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4 vulnerabilities found for Automic Automation by Broadcom
CVE-2026-8370 (GCVE-0-2026-8370)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-05-19 18:42 – Updated: 2026-05-19 19:30
VLAI
Title
Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation
Summary
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This issue affects Automic Automation: < 24.4.4 HF1.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-250 - Execution with unnecessary privileges
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-cont… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
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| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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Affected:
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2026-05-19 17:00
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CVE-2025-4971 (GCVE-0-2025-4971)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-05-19 23:42 – Updated: 2025-05-20 14:08
VLAI
Title
Broadcom Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation
Summary
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Automation Agent Unix versions <
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rights on the agent executable to escalate their privileges.
Severity
SSVC
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Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
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Assigner
References
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Affected:
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2025-05-19 23:22
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CVE-2026-8370 (GCVE-0-2026-8370)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-19 18:42 – Updated: 2026-05-19 19:30
VLAI
Title
Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation
Summary
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SSVC
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CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
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Assigner
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CVE-2025-4971 (GCVE-0-2025-4971)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-19 23:42 – Updated: 2025-05-20 14:08
VLAI
Title
Broadcom Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation
Summary
Broadcom Automic
Automation Agent Unix versions <
24.3.0 HF4 and < 21.0.13 HF1 allow low privileged users who have execution
rights on the agent executable to escalate their privileges.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Automic Automation |
Affected:
< 24.3.0 HF4, and < 21.0.13 HF1
(custom)
Unaffected: 24.3.0 HF4 or later, and 21.0.13 HF1 or later (custom) |
Date Public
2025-05-19 23:22
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