SQL injection in CA Technologies Workload Automation AE
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
CA Workload Automation AE before r11.3.6 SP7 allows remote attackers to a perform SQL injection via a crafted HTTP request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0266 85th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Technologies | Workload Automation AE | r11.3.5, r11.3.6 SP6 and earlier | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Workload Automation AE VendorCA Technologies Affected r11.3.5, r11.3.6 SP6 and earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to r11.3.6 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.3.6 sp1 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.3.6 sp2 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.3.6 sp3 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.3.6 sp4 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.3.6 sp5 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.3.6 sp6 | Vulnerable | Ca |
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to r11.3.6 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.3.6 sp1 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.3.6 sp2 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.3.6 sp3 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.3.6 sp4 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.3.6 sp5 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:workload_automation_ae:r11.3.6:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.3.6 sp6 Vulnerable ·Ca
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-8953
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2c2h-wghv-2fg7
References
More CA Technologies vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-03903 Improper input validation in CA Privileged Access Manager CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-11179 Deserialization of untrusted data in CA Technologies Release Automation CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-06542 Improper privilege management in CA Privileged Access Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-06541 Improper privilege management in CA Privileged Access Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-06488 Improper input validation in CA Technologies Workload Control Center CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-10262 Improper access control in CA Technologies Client Automation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-8953 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-8953 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2c2h-wghv-2fg7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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