Critical severity · published Aug 30, 2018
CVE-2018-13821
A lack of authentication, in CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.5.1, 8.5, and 8.4.7, allows remote attackers to conduct a variety of attacks, including file reading/writing
9.8
CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A lack of authentication, in CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.5.1, 8.5, and 8.4.7, allows remote attackers to conduct a variety of attacks, including file reading/writing.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UI
Unified Infrastructure Management · CA
8.4.7; 8.5; 8.5.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-13821
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-13821
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105199
Mitigation
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180829-02--security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgt.html
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