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High 8.5Published May 19, 2026

CVE-2026-8370Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation

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It affects Broadcom Automic Automation. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in Broadcom Automic Automation Agent Unix on Linux x64, Linux Power 64 BE, Linux Power 64 LE, zLinux (zSeries), AIX, Solaris x64, Solaris Sparc 64 allows Privilege Escalation, Target Programs with Elevated Privileges. This issue affects Automic Automation: < 24.4.4 HF1.

CVSS
8.5 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-250
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
ca
NVD analysis
Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated
May 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Broadcom Automic Automation
broadcom:automic_automation (from the name)
before 24.4.4 HF1; 24.4.4 HF1 or later not affected; 26.0.0 not affected
CNA record

References

  • vendor-advisory

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