CVE-2018-9023

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Published Jun 18, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

An input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows unprivileged users to execute arbitrary commands by passing specially crafted arguments to the update_crld script.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

CA Technologies

CA Privileged Access Manager

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.x`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:privileged_access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-20627	An input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows unprivileged users to execute arbitrary commands by passing specially crafted arguments to the update_crld script.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.817% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180614-01--security-notice-for-ca-privileged-access-manager.html

History

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Subscriptions

Broadcom Privileged Access Manager

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:01 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ca
Published: Jun 18, 2018, 6:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:01 PM
Reserved: Mar 26, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:05 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 18, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:05 AM

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