CVE-2019-7394 Privilege escalation in CA Risk Authentication
An authenticated attacker can escalate privileges in CA Strong and Risk Authentication when accounts have customized limited permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-7394?
CVE-2019-7394 is a high-severity vulnerability in CA Risk Authentication, published on 28 May 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface of CA Technologies CA Strong Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 7.1.x and CA Risk Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 3.1.x allows an authenticated attacker to gain additional privileges in some cases where an account has customized and limited privileges.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7394?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ca Risk Authentication, Ca Strong Authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7394?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7394 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-7394 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7394 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in CA Risk Authentication
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4hx-h29x-6vfh.