CVE-2017-8391

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
The OS Installation Management component in CA Client Automation r12.9, r14.0, and r14.0 SP1 places an encrypted password into a readable local file during operating system installation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file after operating system installation.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-8391
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-05-06T00:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-732 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/732.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:ca:client_automation:r12.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ca:client_automation:r14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ca:client_automation:r14.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20170504-01-security-notice-for-ca-client-automation-os-installation-mgmt.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98344 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038410
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8391
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8391
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:29:03 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 16:40:09 2017-05-06T00:29Z 2017-05-06T00:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 16:40:09 2019-10-03T00:03:26 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 16:40:09 Modified Vulnerability Status updated