SSRF in Bmc Footprints
CVE-2025-71259
BMC FootPrints ITSM versions 20.20.02 through 20.24.01.001 contain a blind server-side request forgery vulnerability in the externalfeed/RSS API component that allows authenticated attackers to trigger arbitrary outbound requests from the server. Attackers can exploit insufficient validation of externally supplied resource references to interact with internal services or cause resource exhaustion impacting availability. The following hotfixes remediate the vulnerability: 20.20.02, 20.20.03.002, 20.21.01.001, 20.21.02.002, 20.22.01, 20.22.01.001, 20.23.01, 20.23.01.002, and 20.24.01.
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.129 (95.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Bmc Footprints
- Bmc Footprints_itsm
- Bmc Software, Inc. Footprints — versions 20.20.02
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Patch, patch)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-71259?
- CVE-2025-71259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bmc Footprints, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-03-19.
- How severe is CVE-2025-71259?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.