CVE-2016-9165 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (UIM) and CA UIM Snap versions prior to 8.5. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to obtain active session IDs through the get_sessions servlet. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), successful exploitation grants attackers the ability to bypass authentication and potentially gain elevated privileges, leading to high confidentiality impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.47CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.47CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management_snap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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