Vulnerability · Published Feb 18, 2020 · Assigned by ca
CVE-2020-8012
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) from CA Technologies - A Broadcom Company. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 77.4% (higher than 99.6% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)77.4%top 0.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling2Metasploit, Public PoC
Official description
CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the robot (controller) component. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| CA Technologies - A Broadcom Company | CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) | 9.20 and below |
References
- https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2019/ca20200205-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-management.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156577/Nimsoft-nimcontroller-7.80-Remote-Code-Execution.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158693/CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management-Nimsoft-7.80-Buffer-Overflow.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/security-advisories/CA20200205-01-Security-Notice-for-CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management/7832 x_refsource_MISC