CVE-2020-8011 Null dereference in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM)

High 7.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can crash the Controller service in CA Unified Infrastructure Management via a null pointer dereference.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-8011?

CVE-2020-8011 is a high-severity vulnerability in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM), published on 18 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the robot (controller) component. A remote attacker can crash the Controller service.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8011?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8011?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-8011 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8011 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3w4-c7gj-jc69.

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