CVE-2018-8954: Input Validation
First published: Wed Apr 11 2018(Updated: )
CA Workload Control Center before r11.4 SP6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request.
Credit: vuln@ca.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CA Workload Control Center | <=r11.4 | |
| CA Workload Control Center | =sp1 | |
| CA Workload Control Center | =sp2 | |
| CA Workload Control Center | =sp3 | |
| CA Workload Control Center | =sp4 | |
| CA Workload Control Center | =sp5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8954?
CVE-2018-8954 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8954?
To mitigate CVE-2018-8954, upgrade CA Workload Control Center to version r11.4 SP6 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-8954?
CVE-2018-8954 affects all versions of CA Workload Control Center prior to r11.4 SP6.
What type of attacks can be performed using CVE-2018-8954?
CVE-2018-8954 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests.
Is CVE-2018-8954 being actively exploited?
There have been reports of active exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2018-8954.
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