CVE-2026-23781
CRITICAL EPSS 20.1%
Published Apr 10, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Apr 10, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
An issue was discovered in BMC Control-M/MFT 9.0.20 through 9.0.22. A set of default debug user credentials is hardcoded in cleartext within the application package. If left unchanged, these credentials can be easily obtained and may allow unauthorized access to the MFT API debug interface.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
20.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| bmc | control-m\/managed_file_transfer | * | ≥9.0.20 – ≤9.0.22 |
References 2
- docs.bmc.com https://docs.bmc.com/xwiki/bin/view/Control-M-Orchestration/Control-M/ctm9022/Patches/Control-M-MFT-PAAFP-9-0-22-025/
- bmc.com https://www.bmc.com/support/resources/issue-defect-management.html
Remediation
- docs.bmc.com https://docs.bmc.com/xwiki/bin/view/Control-M-Orchestration/Control-M/ctm9022/Patches/Control-M-MFT-PAAFP-9-0-22-025/