Cross-site scripting in Broadcom CA Automic Workload Automation
Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Insufficient output sanitization in the Automic Web Interface (AWI), in CA Automic Workload Automation 12.0 to 12.2, allow attackers to potentially conduct persistent cross site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted object.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02008 80th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | CA Automic Workload Automation | CA Automic Workload Automation 12.0 prior to Automic.Web.Interface 12.0.6 HF2 CA Automic Workload Automation 12.1 prior to Automic.Web.Interface 12.1.3 HF3 CA Automic Workload Automation 12.2 prior to Automic.Web.Interface 12.2.1 HF1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- CA Automic Workload Automation VendorBroadcom Affected CA Automic Workload Automation 12.0 prior to Automic.Web.Interface 12.0.6 HF2 CA Automic Workload Automation 12.1 prior to Automic.Web.Interface 12.1.3 HF3 CA Automic Workload Automation 12.2 prior to Automic.Web.Interface 12.2.1 HF1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-6504
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-535g-qhh4-m728
References
Advisory 6
- 20190128 Fwd: CA20190124-01: Security Notice for CA Automic Workload Automation
- https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/cross-site-scripting-in-ca-automic-workload-automation-web-interface-formerly-automic-automation-engine/
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151325/CA-Automic-Workload-Automation-12.x-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://communities.ca.com/community/product-vulnerability-response/blog/2019/01/24/ca20190124-01-security-notice-for-ca-automic-workload-automation
- 20190124 CA20190124-01: Security Notice for CA Automic Workload Automation
- https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/CA20190124-01-security-notice-for-ca-automic-workload-automation.html
Sources
- CVE-2019-6504 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-6504 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-535g-qhh4-m728 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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