CVE-2018-9022
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 20.39%
Last modified
CVE-2018-9022 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands by poisoning a configuration file.. EPSS estimates a 20.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands by poisoning a configuration file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Privileged Access Manager | <= 2.8.2 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155576/Broadcom-CA-Privileged-Access-Manager-2.8.2-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155576/Broadcom-CA-Privileged-Access-Manager-2.8.2-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-9022?
An authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands by poisoning a configuration file.
How severe is CVE-2018-9022?
CVE-2018-9022 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 20.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9022?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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