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CVE-2025-71257

BMC FootPrints ITSM 20.20.02 <= 20.24.01.001 Authentication Bypass

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fix or patch referenced
1 proof of concept on GitHub, 1 Nuclei template
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

BMC FootPrints ITSM versions 20.20.02 through 20.24.01.001 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper enforcement of security filters on restricted REST API endpoints and servlets. Unauthenticated remote attackers can bypass access controls to invoke restricted functionality and gain unauthorized access to application data and modify system resources. The following hotfixes remediate the vulnerability: 20.20.02, 20.20.03.002, 20.21.01.001, 20.21.02.002, 20.22.01, 20.22.01.001, 20.23.01, 20.23.01.002, and 20.24.01.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • BMC Software, Inc. FootPrints

    From 20.20.02 · through 20.24.01.001

References 5

docs.bmc.com

labs.watchtowr.com

vulncheck.com

GitHub · projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates

GitHub · watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-BMC-Footprints-RCE-CVE-2025-71257-CVE-2025-71260