CVE-2011-1718

Description

The Web Agents component in CA SiteMinder R6 before SP6 CR2 and R12 before SP3 CR2 does not properly handle multi-line headers, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct impersonation attacks and gain privileges via crafted data.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.83% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517626/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8227 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47520 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1067 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66906 vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025423 vdb entry
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7B1BF29B14-C5FB-4BD3-9113-68E2426E4381%7D
http://secunia.com/advisories/44218 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1718?
CVE-2011-1718 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1718?
To fix CVE-2011-1718, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-1718 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-1718 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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