#VU13345 Remote code execution in Privileged Access Manager - CVE-2018-9022
Published: June 15, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13345
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2018-9022
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Privileged Access Manager
Privileged Access Manager
Software vendor:
CA Technologies
CA Technologies
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in configuration file poisoning. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
The weakness exists due to an error in configuration file poisoning. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Update to version 3.0.0 or later.