CVE-2018-9022 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting CA Privileged Access Manager versions 2.8.2 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code or command execution by manipulating a configuration file. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and showing no active community discussion or media coverage, a public exploit (EDB-47748) exists, indicating its potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:privileged_access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.