Authorization Bypass Vulnerability in CA API Developer Portal by Broadcom
CVE-2020-11658

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Broadcom
Status
Ca Api Developer Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 April 2020

Summary

The CA API Developer Portal versions 4.3.1 and earlier exhibit a vulnerability where shared secret keys are handled insecurely. This flaw enables attackers to bypass authorization mechanisms, potentially granting them unauthorized access to sensitive data and functionalities. To mitigate this risk, users should upgrade to the latest versions and implement security best practices.

Affected Version(s)

CA API Developer Portal 4.3.1 and earlier

References

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/a...
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/24
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157276/CA-API-Develo...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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