#VU58528 SQL injection in CA Network Flow Analysis


Published: 2021-12-06

Vulnerability identifier: #VU58528

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-44050

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CA Network Flow Analysis
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Broadcom

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

CA Network Flow Analysis: 9.3.8 - 21.2.1


External links
http://support.broadcom.com/external/content/security-advisories/CA20211201-01-Security-Notice-for-CA-Network-Flow-Analysis/19689
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Dec/0


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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