CVE-2020-11662

Name: CVE-2020-11662
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-04-15T20:15:14.833+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-11662 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. CA API Developer Portal 4.3.1 and earlier handles requests insecurely, which allows remote attackers to exploit a Cross-Origin Resource Sharing flaw and access sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 3.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

CA API Developer Portal 4.3.1 and earlier handles requests insecurely, which allows remote attackers to exploit a Cross-Origin Resource Sharing flaw and access sensitive information.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

3.20%

86.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Broadcom	Ca Api Developer Portal	>= 4.0, <= 4.3.1

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157244/CA-API-Developer-Portal-4.2.x-4.3.1-Access-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157276/CA-API-Developer-Portal-4.2.x-4.3.1-Access-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2020/CA20200414-01-Securit-Notice-for-CA-API-Developer-Portal.htmlVendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157244/CA-API-Developer-Portal-4.2.x-4.3.1-Access-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157276/CA-API-Developer-Portal-4.2.x-4.3.1-Access-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2020/CA20200414-01-Securit-Notice-for-CA-API-Developer-Portal.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 15, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-11662?

CA API Developer Portal 4.3.1 and earlier handles requests insecurely, which allows remote attackers to exploit a Cross-Origin Resource Sharing flaw and access sensitive information.

How severe is CVE-2020-11662?

CVE-2020-11662 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11662?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-11662?

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Source: NVD / NIST