CA PPM up to 14.4/15.1/15.2 CP5/15.3 CP2 Parameter sql injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in CA PPM up to 14.4/15.1/15.2 CP5/15.3 CP2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation as part of Parameter leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2018-13824. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in CA PPM up to 14.4/15.1/15.2 CP5/15.3 CP2. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation as part of a Parameter leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insufficient input sanitization of two parameters in CA PPM 14.3 and below, 14.4, 15.1, 15.2 CP5 and below, and 15.3 CP2 and below, allows remote attackers to execute SQL injection attacks.

The bug was discovered 08/29/2018. The weakness was published 08/30/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at support.ca.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-13824 since 07/10/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/19/2020). This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 105297†). Similar entries are available at VDB-123409, VDB-123411, VDB-123412 and VDB-123408. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• CA

Name

• PPM

Version

• 14.0
• 14.1
• 14.2
• 14.3
• 14.4
• 15.0
• 15.1
• 15.2 CP5
• 15.3 CP2

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.ca.com/

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