CVE-2026-113696
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Improper 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.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
47237f96-ddbe-4467-a5ee-293a770beacd
Published
2026-10-29 14:17:45.233000
Last modified
2026-10-29 15:59:29.730000
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"published": "2026-10-29T14:17:45.233",
"lastModified": "2026-10-29T15:59:29.730",
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