CVE-2025-55112 BMC Control-M/Agent hardcoded Blowfish keys
Attackers can decrypt network traffic between Control-M Agent and Server if non-default Blowfish encryption is used, exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-55112?
CVE-2025-55112 is a high-severity vulnerability in BMC Control-M/Agent, published on 16 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Out-of-support Control-M/Agent versions 9.0.18 to 9.0.20 (and potentially earlier unsupported versions) that are configured to use the non-default Blowfish cryptography algorithm use a hardcoded key. An attacker with access to network traffic and to this key could decrypt network traffic between the Control-M/Agent and Server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-55112?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bmc Control-M\/Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2025-55112?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-55112 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-55112 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-55112 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BMC Control-M/Agent
- CVE-2025-55109 BMC Control-M/Agent default SSL/TLS configuration authenticated bypass
- CVE-2025-55113 BMC Control-M/Agent unescaped NULL byte in access control list checks
- CVE-2025-55115 BMC Control-M/Agent path traversal local privilege escalation
- CVE-2025-55116 BMC Control-M/Agent buffer overflow local privilege escalation
- CVE-2025-55117 BMC Control-M/Agent buffer overflow in SSL/TLS communication
Sources
Also known as GHSA-grqv-c4p4-jp68.