Improper Authentication in Unified Infrastructure Management - CVE-2018-13821

 

Improper Authentication in Unified Infrastructure Management - CVE-2018-13821

Published: August 30, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36758
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13821
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Broadcom
Affected software:
Unified Infrastructure Management

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-13821

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources