CVE-2018-7268: Magnicomp Sysinfo

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root (uid 0) owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information such as password hashes (/etc/shadow) or other secrets (such as log files or private keys) can be leaked to the attacker. The vulnerability has a confidentiality impact, but has no direct impact on system integrity or availability.

Affected products

  • Magnicomp Sysinfo: before 10-h81 (fixed in 10-h81)

Published 2018-05-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.