CVE-2020-8010: Critical severity Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management vulnerability

Published Feb 18, 2020
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Updated

CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains an improper ACL handling vulnerability in the robot (controller) component. A remote attacker can execute commands, read from, or write to the target system.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management<=9.20
Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management>=20.3.0<=20.3.3
Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management=20.1

Event History

Feb 18, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:11 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:11 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-8010?

The potential impacts of CVE-2020-8010 include unauthorized command execution, and unauthorized reading from or writing to the target system.

2

What versions of CA Unified Infrastructure Management are affected by CVE-2020-8010?

CVE-2020-8010 affects CA Unified Infrastructure Management versions 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below.

3

What steps should be taken to remediate CVE-2020-8010?

To remediate CVE-2020-8010, it is recommended to apply the latest patches and updates provided by Broadcom for the affected versions.

4

Is CVE-2020-8010 classified as a critical vulnerability?

CVE-2020-8010 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.

5

How can organizations protect themselves from CVE-2020-8010?

Organizations can protect themselves from CVE-2020-8010 by implementing strong access controls and regularly monitoring their systems for unusual activities.

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