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TI-2016-07500 Aliases CVE-2016-9165GHSA-wxw6-fxw9-jh7g

The get_sessions servlet in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04338 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.47VulnerableCa
cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management_snap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.47VulnerableCa
  • cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.47 Vulnerable ·Ca
  • cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management_snap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.47 Vulnerable ·Ca

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9165
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wxw6-fxw9-jh7g

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2018-10031 Improper authentication in CA Technologies Unified Infrastructure Management CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07499 Directory traversal vulnerability in diag.jsp file in CA Unified Infrastructure… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-10030 Hard-coded credentials in CA Technologies Unified Infrastructure Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-10029 Hard-coded credentials in CA Technologies Unified Infrastructure Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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