CVE-2016-5063

medium
Published 2017-05-02 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.3

Description

The RSCD agent in BMC Server Automation before 8.6 SP1 Patch 2 and 8.7 before Patch 3 on Windows might allow remote attackers to bypass authorization checks and make an RPC call via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
63%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-43902 remote multiple
Paul Taylor ยท 2018-01-26

BMC BladeLogic 8.3.00.64 - Remote Command Execution

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.
EDB-43934 webapps windows
Paul Taylor ยท 2018-01-30

BMC BladeLogic RSCD Agent 8.3.00.64 - Windows Users Disclosure

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
bmcserver_automation{"endIncluding":"8.6"}

References

CWEs

CWE-285

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.