HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2009-0043

Service Level Management vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
46.5%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
The smmsnmpd service in CA Service Metric Analysis r11.0 through r11.1 SP1 and Service Level Management 3.5 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Affected vendor
Ca
Affected product
Service Level Management
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Published
2009-01-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 46.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-0043

  • Confirm whether Ca Service Level Management is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-0043.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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