CVE-2025-71259Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Authenticated SSRF via unchecked RSS feed URL

Published Mar 19, 2026 · Updated Mar 19, 2026

Blind SSRF in BMC FootPrints ITSM 20.20.02 through 20.24.01.001 allows remote authenticated users to trigger outbound requests. The externalfeed/RSS endpoint accepts a feedUrl parameter and directs the server to fetch that address without adequate destination validation. A valid session is required; crafted requests can reach internal services or consume server resources until availability is degraded.

CVSS severity5.3
Medium
EPSS probability12.92%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Blind SSRF in BMC FootPrints ITSM 20.20.02 through 20.24.01.001 allows remote authenticated users to trigger outbound requests. The externalfeed/RSS endpoint accepts a feedUrl parameter and directs the server to fetch that address without adequate destination validation. A valid session is required; crafted requests can reach internal services or consume server resources until availability is degraded.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-71259
Published
Mar 19, 2026
Updated
Mar 19, 2026
Vendor
BMC Software, Inc.
Product
FootPrints
Classifications
CWE-918, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 19, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 19, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=20.20.02 <=20.24.01.001

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

BMC Software, Inc. · FootPrintsversion=20.20.02 <=20.24.01.001

Published CVSS scores

5.3VulnCheckCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.1NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
4.3VulnCheckCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-918Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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