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    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 to xmlrpc after an authorization failure.

    Published:Jun 13, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Jun 13, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.75651
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Bmc
    Product
    Bladelogic Server Automation Console

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43902https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43939

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-284 Improper Access Control

    References

    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136462/BMC-Server-Automation-BSA-RSCD-Agent-Unauthorized-Password-Reset.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537910/100/0/threaded
    https://selfservice.bmc.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=kA214000000dBpnCAE&type=Solution
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43902/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43939/
    https://www.insinuator.net/2016/03/bmc-bladelogic-cve-2016-1542-and-cve-2016-1543/
    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136462/BMC-Server-Automation-BSA-RSCD-Agent-Unauthorized-Password-Reset.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537910/100/0/threaded
    https://selfservice.bmc.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=kA214000000dBpnCAE&type=Solution
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43902/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43939/
    https://www.insinuator.net/2016/03/bmc-bladelogic-cve-2016-1542-and-cve-2016-1543/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High