Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bmc | Footprints Itsm | >= 20.20.02, <= 20.24.01.001 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.bmc.com/xwiki/bin/view/More-Products/Footprints/FootPrints/fp2024/RPatch
- https://labs.watchtowr.com/thanks-itsms-threat-actors-have-never-been-so-organizExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bmc-footprints-itsm-authentication-bypassThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-71257?
CVE-2025-71257 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). 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....
How severe is CVE-2025-71257?
CVE-2025-71257 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-71257?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bmc Footprints Itsm.