CA Unicenter Network And Systems Management up to 1.4 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in CA Unicenter Network And Systems Management up to 1.4 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2005-2669. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in CA Unicenter Network And Systems Management up to 1.4. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Computer Associates (CA) Message Queuing (CAM / CAFT) 1.05, 1.07 before Build 220_13, and 1.11 before Build 29_13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via spoofed CAFT packets.

The bug was discovered 08/21/2005. The weakness was presented 08/22/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www3.ca.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-2669 since 08/23/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20173 (CA Multiple Products Message Queuing Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gain a shell remotely and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 38468 (CA (Computer Associates) Message Queuing CAFT Spoofing Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 1.05 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (21953), Tenable (20173), SecurityFocus (BID 14623†), OSVDB (18917†) and Secunia (SA16513†). See VDB-26127 and VDB-26126 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20173
Nessus Name: CA Multiple Products Message Queuing Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Unicenter Network And Systems Management 1.05

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ca.com

Advisory: www3.ca.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-2669 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2669
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26128
X-Force: 21953
SecurityFocus: 14623 - Computer Associates Message Queuing CAFT Spoofing Vulnerability
Secunia: 16513
OSVDB: 18917 - CA Multiple Products Message Queuing Spoofed CAFT Request Arbitrary Command Execution
Vulnerability Center: 9067 - Computer Associates Message Queuing Command Execution via Spoofed CAFT Packets., High
Vupen: ADV-2005-1482

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/30/2025 00:16
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (69), 06/08/2019 19:03 (5), 06/30/2025 00:16 (20)
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