CVE-2019-7394

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-05-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-269

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface of CA Technologies CA Strong Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 7.1.x and CA Risk Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 3.1.x allows an authenticated attacker to gain additional privileges in some cases where an account has customized and limited privileges.

Affected products

Ca Risk Authentication: from 8.0 through 8.2.1; 3.1, 9.0
Ca Strong Authentication: from 8.0 through 8.2.1; 7.1, 9.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153089/CA-Risk-Strong-Authentication-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/43
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108483
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/66
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20190523-01--security-notice-for-ca-risk-authentication-and-ca-strong-authentication.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153089/CA-Risk-Strong-Authentication-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/43
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108483
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/66
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20190523-01--security-notice-for-ca-risk-authentication-and-ca-strong-authentication.html

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