#VU11457 SQL injection in CA Workload Automation - CVE-2018-8953

 

#VU11457 SQL injection in CA Workload Automation - CVE-2018-8953

Published: March 30, 2018 / Updated: April 2, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11457
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8953
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CA Workload Automation
Software vendor:
CA Technologies

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.


Remediation

Update to version 11.3.6 SP7.

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