CVE-2019-19231

An insecure file access vulnerability exists in CA Client Automation 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and 14.3 Agent for Windows that can allow a local attacker to gain escalated privileges.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20191218-01-security-notice-for-ca-client-automation-agent-for-windows.html	Vendor Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/41	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155758/CA-Client-Automation-14.x-Privilege-Escalation.html	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jan/5	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.3:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-12-20 14:15

Updated : 2020-10-22 10:35

NVD link : CVE-2019-19231

Mitre link : CVE-2019-19231

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

broadcom

ca_client_automation

microsoft

windows

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