Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-113697 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-113697 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-113697?
- Informational severity, published 29 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Bmc Helix Operations Management 25.4.00.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-113697?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-113697 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-113697?
- Check whether you run Bmc Helix Operations Management at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in the agent query feature of BMC Helix Operations Management 25.4.00, where unsanitized user input is reflected back in HTTP responses. The attack requires the victim to click a malicious link and be authenticated to the application. An authenticated attacker can craft a URL that injects JavaScript code, which executes in the victim's browser with the victim's privileges.
Affected products
- BMC Helix Operations Management 25.4.00
Timeline
- 2026-10-29: disclosed
References
- https://docs.helixops.ai/bin/IT-Operations-Management/On-Premises-Deployment/BMC-Helix-IT-Operations-Management-Deployment/itomdeploy253/Release-notes-and-notices/Known-and-corrected-issues/
- https://docs.helixops.ai/bin/IT-Operations-Management/On-Premises-Deployment/BMC-Helix-IT-Operations-Management-Deployment/itomdeploy254/Release-notes-and-notices/Known-and-corrected-issues/