CVE-2016-9165 – CA Unified Infrastructure Management get_sessions Session Information Disclosure Remote Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2016-9165

The get_sessions servlet in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor) before 8.5 and CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) allows remote attackers to obtain active session ids and consequently bypass authentication or gain privileges via unspecified vectors. El servlet get_sessions en CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor) en versiones anteriores a 8.5 y CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) permite a atacantes remotos tener ids sesion activa y en consecuencia evitar la autenticación o obtener privilegios a través de vectores no especificados. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose session information on vulnerable installations of CA Unified Infrastructure Management. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within processing of the get_sessions servlet. The servlet can return the session IDs for all active sessions. • http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94257 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-606 https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgmt.html • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor •