CVE-2019-19518 — CA Automic Sysload 5

CA Automic Sysload 5.6.0 through 6.1.2 contains a vulnerability, related to a lack of authentication on the File Server port, that potentially allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

01What is this vulnerability?

CA Automic Sysload 5.6.0 through 6.1.2 contains a vulnerability, related to a lack of authentication on the File Server port, that potentially allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / CA Automic Sysload	5.6.0, 5.8.0, 5.8.1, 6.0.0, 6.0.1, 6.1.2

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2020-01-08T15:57:21.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T02:16:48.596Z

09References

• techdocs.broadcom.com — https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-no…