CVE-2019-6504

Description

Insufficient output sanitization in the Automic Web Interface (AWI), in CA Automic Workload Automation 12.0 to 12.2, allow attackers to potentially conduct persistent cross site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted object.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.95% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory ca.com Vendor Advisory ca.com
Affected: CA Technologies - A Broadcom Company CA Automic Workload Automation
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=154874504200510&w=2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106755 vdb entry third party advisory
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/cross-site-scripting-in-ca-automic-workload-automation-web-interface-formerly-automic-automation-engine/ third party advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151325/CA-Automic-Workload-Automation-12.x-Cross-Site-Scripting.html vdb entry third party advisory
https://communities.ca.com/community/product-vulnerability-response/blog/2019/01/24/ca20190124-01-security-notice-for-ca-automic-workload-automation vendor advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jan/61 third party advisory mailing list
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20190124-01-security-notice-for-ca-automic-workload-automation.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6504?
CVE-2019-6504 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-6504?
To fix CVE-2019-6504, 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-2019-6504 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-6504 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-6504?
CVE-2019-6504 affects CA Technologies - A Broadcom Company CA Automic Workload Automation.
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