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CVE-2019-17043

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 14, 2019 at 04:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPatrol Agent

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

An issue was discovered in BMC Patrol Agent 9.0.10i. Weak execution permissions on the best1collect.exe SUID binary could allow an attacker to elevate his/her privileges to the ones of the "patrol" user by specially crafting a shared library .so file that will be loaded during execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/blogresponder/BMC-Patrol-Agent-local-root-privilege-escalation
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://twitter.com/whira_wr

CVSS

7.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276

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