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CVE-2019-19231

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-19231 describes an insecure file access vulnerability in CA Client Automation Agent for Windows versions 14.0 through 14.3. This flaw allows a local attacker to achieve escalated privileges on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and the potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
14.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_client_automation:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.3HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
46.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0062 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/155758/CA-Client-Automation-14.x-Privilege-Escalation.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2020/Jan/5
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
seclists.org / bugtraq/2019/Dec/41
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
techdocs.broadcom.com / us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20191218-01-security-notice-for-ca-client-automation-agent-for-windows.html
Vendor Advisory