What is the severity of CVE-2018-13819?

CVE-2018-13819 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded secret key that can be exploited.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13819?

To mitigate CVE-2018-13819, update to the latest versions of CA Unified Infrastructure Management that remove the hardcoded secret key.

What versions of CA Unified Infrastructure Management are affected by CVE-2018-13819?

CVE-2018-13819 affects versions 8.4.7, 8.5, and 8.5.1 of CA Unified Infrastructure Management.

What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2018-13819?

Exploitation of CVE-2018-13819 can allow attackers to access sensitive information within the affected CA Unified Infrastructure Management systems.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-13819 if I cannot immediately upgrade?

Currently, there is no known effective workaround for CVE-2018-13819; upgrading is strongly recommended for security.

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CVE-2018-13819

high

7.5

CWE

798

29/8/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-13819

First published: Wed Aug 29 2018(Updated: )

A hardcoded secret key, in CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.5.1, 8.5, and 8.4.7, allows attackers to access sensitive information.

Credit: vuln@ca.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
EMC Unified Infrastructure Manager	=8.4.7
EMC Unified Infrastructure Manager	=8.5
EMC Unified Infrastructure Manager	=8.5.1

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What is the severity of CVE-2018-13819?
CVE-2018-13819 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded secret key that can be exploited.
How do I fix CVE-2018-13819?
To mitigate CVE-2018-13819, update to the latest versions of CA Unified Infrastructure Management that remove the hardcoded secret key.
What versions of CA Unified Infrastructure Management are affected by CVE-2018-13819?
CVE-2018-13819 affects versions 8.4.7, 8.5, and 8.5.1 of CA Unified Infrastructure Management.
What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2018-13819?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-13819 can allow attackers to access sensitive information within the affected CA Unified Infrastructure Management systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-13819 if I cannot immediately upgrade?
Currently, there is no known effective workaround for CVE-2018-13819; upgrading is strongly recommended for security.

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