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Status published
High
CVE-2019-19231
An insecure file access vulnerability exists in CA Client Automation...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20191218-01-security-notice-for-ca-client-automation-agent-for-windows.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/41
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155758/CA-Client-Automation-14.x-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jan/5
Affected Vendor
CA Technologies, Broadcom Company
View all reports →Affected Software
CA Client Automation
Vulnerable Versions:
14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 20th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.