HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-1605
HIGH

CVE-2024-1605

CWE-276Published: March 18, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 upon user login load all Dynamic Link Libraries (DLL) from a directory that grants Write and Read permissions to all users. Leveraging it leads to loading of a potentially malicious libraries, which will execute with the application's privileges.

Fix for 9.0.20 branch was released in version 9.0.20.238. Fix for 9.0.21 branch was released in version 9.0.21.201.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-1605 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

bmc1 product(s)
control-m
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
ADVISORYhttps://cert.pl/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
ADVISORYhttps://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
ADVISORYhttps://cert.pl/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604

All References (6)

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https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604Third Party Advisory
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https://cert.pl/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604Third Party Advisory
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https://www.bmc.com/it-solutions/control-m.htmlProduct
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https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604Third Party Advisory
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https://cert.pl/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604Third Party Advisory
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https://www.bmc.com/it-solutions/control-m.htmlProduct

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-1605
CVSS Score7.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-276
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 18, 2024

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2024-1605 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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