CVE-2018-15691 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 16.8% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Insecure deserialization of a specially crafted serialized object, in CA Release Automation 6.5 and earlier, allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 16.76% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-502 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-08-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| broadcom | release automation |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CA Release Automation NiMi 6.5 - Remote Command Execution | 2018-09-17 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105197
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041591
- https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180829-03--security-notice-for-ca-release-automation.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45425/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105197
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041591
- https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180829-03--security-notice-for-ca-release-automation.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45425/
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