An input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to poison log files with specially crafted in…

published 2018-06-18 8y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-20629

cvss: 7.5; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.3%; EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits: 0; none known

An input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to poison log files with specially crafted input.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

broadcom privileged_access_manager 3.0.0

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Exploit prediction

1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	7.5	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

CA Technologies CA Privileged Access Manager

Classification

Weakness

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

support.ca.com /us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180614-01--security-notice-for-ca-privileged-acce
vendor-advisory
securityfocus.com /bid/104496
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2018-9025
NVD CVE-2018-9025

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