Description
Stored cross-site scripting in the SmartIT attachment feature of BMC IT Service Management Suite versions 25.3.01, 25.4.01, and 26.1.01 allows authenticated users to execute uploaded script content in other users' browsers.
Published: 2026-10-29
Score: 4.8 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Stored cross‑site scripting
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

BMC IT Service Management Suite's SmartIT attachment feature stored malicious script content submitted by an authenticated user, allowing that script to be executed in the browsers of other users who view the attachment. This flaw can enable attackers to hijack sessions, exfiltrate data, or perform defacement or other client‑side attacks against any users who open the affected attachment. The weakness is an example of an input validation flaw that results in a stored cross‑site scripting vulnerability, identified as CWE‑79.

Affected Systems

BMC IT Service Management Suite, versions 25.3.01, 25.4.01, and 26.1.01.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 4.8 indicates moderate overall risk. No EPSS score is available, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting that it is not widely exploited yet. The vulnerability requires an attacker to be an authenticated user of the affected product and to upload a crafted attachment, after which the malicious script will run in the browsers of other users who view that attachment. Once the script executes, it can perform actions that compromise confidentiality and integrity of the affected systems.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 29, 2026 at 15:24 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Apply BMC IT Service Management Suite 25.3.01 hotfix 10, 25.4.01 hotfix 22, or 26.1.01 hotfix 12, as applicable.


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the applicable BMC IT Service Management Suite hotfix (25.3.01 hotfix 10, 25.4.01 hotfix 22, or 26.1.01 hotfix 12).
  • Restrict attachment uploads to trusted users or employ an approval workflow for attachments.
  • Disable the SmartIT attachment feature if it is not required, or configure the web application to sanitize or remove script tags from uploaded files.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 29, 2026 at 15:24 UTC.

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History

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Stored cross-site scripting in the SmartIT attachment feature of BMC IT Service Management Suite versions 25.3.01, 25.4.01, and 26.1.01 allows authenticated users to execute uploaded script content in other users' browsers.
Title Stored Cross-Site Scripting in BMC ITSM Attachments
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

No data.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NCSC

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T14:05:55.037Z

Reserved: 2026-10-20T15:07:33.735Z

Link: CVE-2026-113690

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-29T14:05:48.388Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-29T13:17:04.633

Modified: 2026-10-29T14:17:44.330

Link: CVE-2026-113690

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-29T15:30:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')