What is the severity of CVE-2024-1606?

CVE-2024-1606 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for successful phishing attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1606?

To mitigate CVE-2024-1606, ensure that input sanitization is correctly implemented in BMC Control-M versions 9.0.20 and 9.0.21.

Which versions of BMC Control-M are affected by CVE-2024-1606?

BMC Control-M versions 9.0.20 through 9.0.21, including specifically 9.0.20.238 and 9.0.21.200, are affected by CVE-2024-1606.

What could be the impact of CVE-2024-1606?

The impact of CVE-2024-1606 includes the risk of phishing attacks that could compromise user credentials and sensitive information.

Is it possible to exploit CVE-2024-1606 without user interaction?

No, exploitation of CVE-2024-1606 requires user interaction, as the vulnerability involves the manipulation of web pages by logged-in users.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-1606

medium

5.4

CWE

80 79

18/3/2024

6/3/2025

CVE-2024-1606: HTML injection in BMC Control-M

First published: Mon Mar 18 2024(Updated: )

Lack of input sanitization in BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 allows logged-in users for manipulation of generated web pages via injection of HTML code. This might lead to a successful phishing attack for example by tricking users into using a hyperlink pointing to a website controlled by an attacker. Fix for 9.0.20 branch was released in version 9.0.20.238. Fix for 9.0.21 branch was released in version 9.0.21.200.

Credit: cvd@cert.pl

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
BMC Control-M/Agent	>=9.0.20<9.0.21
BMC Control-M/Agent	=9.0.20.238
BMC Control-M/Agent	=9.0.21.200
	>=9.0.20<9.0.20.238
	>=9.0.21<9.0.21.201

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1606?
CVE-2024-1606 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for successful phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1606?
To mitigate CVE-2024-1606, ensure that input sanitization is correctly implemented in BMC Control-M versions 9.0.20 and 9.0.21.
Which versions of BMC Control-M are affected by CVE-2024-1606?
BMC Control-M versions 9.0.20 through 9.0.21, including specifically 9.0.20.238 and 9.0.21.200, are affected by CVE-2024-1606.
What could be the impact of CVE-2024-1606?
The impact of CVE-2024-1606 includes the risk of phishing attacks that could compromise user credentials and sensitive information.
Is it possible to exploit CVE-2024-1606 without user interaction?
No, exploitation of CVE-2024-1606 requires user interaction, as the vulnerability involves the manipulation of web pages by logged-in users.

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