CVE-2018-9023: Input Validation
First published: Mon Jun 18 2018(Updated: )
An input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows unprivileged users to execute arbitrary commands by passing specially crafted arguments to the update_crld script.
Credit: vuln@ca.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Privileged Access Manager | >=2.0.0<3.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9023?
CVE-2018-9023 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of arbitrary command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9023?
To fix CVE-2018-9023, ensure to upgrade CA Privileged Access Manager to version 3.0.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-9023?
CVE-2018-9023 affects unprivileged users of CA Privileged Access Manager versions 2.0.0 to 2.x.
What can an attacker do exploiting CVE-2018-9023?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-9023 can execute arbitrary commands on the system via specially crafted arguments.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-9023?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2018-9023; updating to a patched version is the recommended solution.
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