CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-13821

First published: Thu Aug 30 2018(Updated: )

A lack of authentication, in CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.5.1, 8.5, and 8.4.7, allows remote attackers to conduct a variety of attacks, including file reading/writing.

Credit: vuln@ca.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-13821?

    CVE-2018-13821 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation without authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-13821?

    To remediate CVE-2018-13821, upgrade CA Unified Infrastructure Management to version 8.5.1 or later.

  • What are the impacts of CVE-2018-13821?

    CVE-2018-13821 allows attackers to exploit the lack of authentication to read and write files on the affected systems.

  • Which versions of CA Unified Infrastructure Management are affected by CVE-2018-13821?

    CVE-2018-13821 affects CA Unified Infrastructure Management versions 8.4.7, 8.5, and 8.5.1.

  • Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2018-13821?

    No, CVE-2018-13821 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring any form of authentication.

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