CVE-2025-71257 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in BMC FootPrints ITSM versions 20.20.02 through 20.24.01.001, caused by improper security filter enforcement on restricted REST API endpoints. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass access controls, enabling unauthorized access to application data, modification of system resources, and invocation of restricted functionality. Rated 7.3 HIGH, the vulnerability has a network attack vector with low complexity and requires no privileges or user interaction, leading to low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available, and community discussion remains minimal. Hotfixes are available across various affected versions to remediate this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 20.20.02, <= 20.24.01.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bmc:footprints_itsm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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