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CVE-2025-4971

HighPublished

Broadcom Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation

Published: May 19, 2025
Updated: May 20, 2025
Assigning CNA: ca
Evidence observed: May 29, 2025

Primary CVSS

8.5/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 4.0

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/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

EPSS probability estimate

0.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 46.1%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

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.

Sources

Automic Agent 24.3.0 HF4 - Privilege EscalationExploit
Flora Schäfer · multiple · May 29, 2025

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