Medium severity5.6NVD Advisory· Published Jul 1, 2026· Updated Jul 1, 2026

CVE-2026-10540

Description

The Control-M/Enterprise Manager uses weak protections for stored hashes of account passwords, potentially allowing offline password recovery attacks if credential data is obtained by an attacker. This vulnerability affects Control-M/Enterprise Manager unsupported versions 9.0.20.x and potentially earlier unsupported versions

Affected products

BMC Software/Control-M/Enterprise Managerllm-fuzzy
Range: <9.0.20.x

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticlenvd

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Severity

MediumCVSS v3.1

5.6/ 10

CVSS v45.6

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

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges: High
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: Low
Availability: Low

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

EPSS

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

0.11%

VYPR risk score

Composite of severity, exploitation, and reach.

0.36medium

cvss	0.364
epss	0.000
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000

Weaknesses

CWE-328
Use of Weak Hash

CVE ID

CVE-2026-10540

Credits

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Jean-Romain Garnier from [Airbus Security Lab](https://airbus-seclab.github.io) - <[email protected]>
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Quentin Liddell from [Airbus Security Lab](https://airbus-seclab.github.io) - <[email protected]>
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