THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2025-71260
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2025-71260

Footprints Itsm vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
34.4%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
BMC FootPrints ITSM versions 20.20.02 through 20.24.01.001 contain a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in the ASP.NET servlet's VIEWSTATE handling that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can supply crafted serialized objects to the VIEWSTATE parameter to achieve remote code execution and fully compromise the application. The following hotfixes remediate the vulnerability: 20.20.02, 20.20.03.002, 20.21.01.001, 20.21.02.002, 20.22.01, 20.22.01.001, 20.23.01, 20.23.01.002, and 20.24.01.
Affected vendor
Bmc
Affected product
Footprints Itsm
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2026-03-19

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 34.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2025-71260

  • Confirm whether Bmc Footprints Itsm is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2025-71260.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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