Improper Authorization in BMC ITSM SmartIT Change Approvals

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-113696
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerNCSC
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-10-29 14:17:45 UTC
Updated2026-10-29 15:59:29 UTC
DescriptionImproper authorization in the SmartIT change approval feature of BMC IT Service Management Suite versions 25.3.01, 25.4.01, and 26.1.01 allows authenticated users to make unauthorized changes to approval state and bypass intended approval restrictions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 5.3 MEDIUM from 47237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacd

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/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

Problem Types: CWE-285 | CWE-285 CWE-285 Improper Authorization

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.047237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacdSecondary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C...
4.0CNACVSS5.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
None
Sub Availability
None

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA BMC BMC IT Service Management Suite affected 25.3.01 custom Not specified
CNA BMC BMC IT Service Management Suite unaffected 25.3.01 hotfix 10 custom Not specified
CNA BMC BMC IT Service Management Suite affected 25.4.01 custom Not specified
CNA BMC BMC IT Service Management Suite unaffected 25.4.01 hotfix 22 custom Not specified
CNA BMC BMC IT Service Management Suite affected 26.1.01 custom Not specified
CNA BMC BMC IT Service Management Suite unaffected 26.1.01 hotfix 12 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
github.com/NCSC-Assess/Advisories/blob/main/advisories/2026/CVE-2026-113... 47237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacd github.com
docs.helixops.ai/bin/Service-Management/On-Premises-Deployment/BMC-Helix-Servi... 47237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacd docs.helixops.ai
docs.helixops.ai/bin/Service-Management/On-Premises-Deployment/BMC-Helix-Servi... 47237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacd docs.helixops.ai
docs.helixops.ai/bin/Service-Management/On-Premises-Deployment/BMC-Helix-Servi... 47237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacd docs.helixops.ai
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Justin HOCQUEL, NCSC (en)

Additional Advisory Data

Solutions

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

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