Description

Broadcom Automic
Automation Agent Unix versions <
24.3.0 HF4 and < 21.0.13 HF1 allow low privileged users who have execution
rights on the agent executable to escalate their privileges.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-4971

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

Affected Products

Vendor: Broadcom

Product: Automic Automation

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.29% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 52.24% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-15 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4971
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25732
https://www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2025-01.txt

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