CVE-2018-9021
First published: Mon Jun 18 2018(Updated: )
An authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with specially crafted requests.
Credit: vuln@ca.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Privileged Access Manager | <=2.8.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155576/Broadcom-CA-Privileged-Access-Manager-2.8.2-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496
- https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180614-01--security-notice-for-ca-privileged-access-manager.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9021?
CVE-2018-9021 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9021?
To mitigate CVE-2018-9021, upgrade to CA Privileged Access Manager version 2.8.3 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-9021?
CVE-2018-9021 affects CA Privileged Access Manager version 2.8.2 and earlier.
Can CVE-2018-9021 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-9021 can be exploited remotely by attackers due to the authentication bypass.
What impact does CVE-2018-9021 have on my system?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-9021 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.
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