An issue was discovered in BMC Control-M/MFT 9.0.20 through 9.0.22. A set of default debug user credentials is hardcoded in cleartext within the application package. If left unchanged, these credentials can be easily obtained and may allow unauthorized access to the MFT API debug interface.
History

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Bmc control-m\/managed File Transfer
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bmc:control-m\/managed_file_transfer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Bmc control-m\/managed File Transfer

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Hard‑Coded Default Debug Credentials in BMC Control‑M/MFT

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Hardcoded Default Debug Credentials in BMC Control‑M/MFT 9.0.20–9.0.22 Permit Unauthorized API Access
Weaknesses CWE-259

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-798
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Hardcoded Default Debug Credentials in BMC Control‑M/MFT 9.0.20–9.0.22 Permit Unauthorized API Access
Weaknesses CWE-259

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Bmc
Bmc control-m
Vendors & Products Bmc
Bmc control-m

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Description An issue was discovered in BMC Control-M/MFT 9.0.20 through 9.0.22. A set of default debug user credentials is hardcoded in cleartext within the application package. If left unchanged, these credentials can be easily obtained and may allow unauthorized access to the MFT API debug interface.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2026-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-04-14T14:29:17.309Z

Reserved: 2026-01-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-23781

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T14:28:46.129Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-10T16:16:30.400

Modified: 2026-04-27T19:11:38.623

Link: CVE-2026-23781

cve-icon Redhat

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