THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-13656
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2019-13656

Ca Client Automation vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
5.8%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
An access vulnerability in CA Common Services DIA of CA Technologies Client Automation 14 and Workload Automation AE 11.3.5, 11.3.6 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected vendor
Broadcom
Affected product
Ca Client Automation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-284 — Improper Access Control
Published
2019-09-06

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-13656

  • Confirm whether Broadcom Ca Client Automation is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-13656.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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