CVE-2007-1972: Bmc Performance Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

PatrolAgent.exe in BMC Performance Manager does not require authentication for requests to modify configuration files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request on TCP port 3181 for modification of the masterAgentName and masterAgentStartLine SNMP parameters. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that it does not exist when the system is properly configured

Affected products

  • Bmc Performance Manager: any version

Published 2007-04-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.