CVE-2018-8953

Description

CA Workload Automation AE before r11.3.6 SP7 allows remote attackers to a perform SQL injection via a crafted HTTP request.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.82% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory ca.com
Affected: CA Technologies Workload Automation AE
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040605 third party advisory vdb entry
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180329-01--security-notice-for-ca-workload-automation-ae.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103742 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8953?
CVE-2018-8953 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8953?
To fix CVE-2018-8953, 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-2018-8953 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-8953 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-8953?
CVE-2018-8953 affects CA Technologies Workload Automation AE.
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