CVE-2019-7394

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface of CA Technologies CA Strong Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 7.1.x and CA Risk Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 3.1.x allows an authenticated attacker to gain additional privileges in some cases where an account has customized and limited privileges.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.28% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory ca.com
Affected: CA Technologies, A Broadcom Company CA Strong Authentication
Affected: CA Technologies, A Broadcom Company CA Risk Authentication
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/66 third party advisory mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153089/CA-Risk-Strong-Authentication-Privilege-Escalation.html vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108483 vdb entry third party advisory
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20190523-01--security-notice-for-ca-risk-authentication-and-ca-strong-authentication.html vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/43 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7394?
CVE-2019-7394 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-7394?
To fix CVE-2019-7394, 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-2019-7394 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-7394 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-7394?
CVE-2019-7394 affects CA Technologies, A Broadcom Company CA Strong Authentication, CA Technologies, A Broadcom Company CA Risk Authentication.
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