7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-9025: Input Validation

First published: Mon Jun 18 2018(Updated: )

An input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to poison log files with specially crafted input.

Credit: vuln@ca.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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-2018-9025?

    CVE-2018-9025 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its input validation issues that can lead to log file poisoning.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-9025?

    To fix CVE-2018-9025, update CA Privileged Access Manager to version 3.0.0 or later, as versions 2.x are vulnerable.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2018-9025 enable?

    CVE-2018-9025 allows remote attackers to poison log files through specially crafted input.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2018-9025?

    CVE-2018-9025 affects CA Privileged Access Manager versions between 2.0.0 and 3.0.0.

  • Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2018-9025?

    Exploitation of CVE-2018-9025 can occur without user authentication, making it more critical.

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