Vulnerability in Bmc Bladelogic_server_automation_console
CVE-2016-1543
The RPC API in the RSCD agent in BMC BladeLogic Server Automation (BSA) 8.2.x, 8.3.x, 8.5.x, 8.6.x, and 8.7.x on Linux and UNIX allows remote attackers to bypass authorization and reset arbitrary user passwords by sending an action packet…
EPSS: 0.730 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Bmc Bladelogic_server_automation_console — versions 8.2.02, 8.2.03, 8.2.04
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- 20160328 BMC-2015-0011: Unauthorized password reset vulnerability in BMC Server Automation (BSA) (CVE-2016-1543) (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- 43902 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- 43939 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1543?
- CVE-2016-1543 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bmc Bladelogic_server_automation_console, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-06-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1543?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-1543 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.