Improper privilege management in CA Automic Dollar Universe
Priority LOW 34CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
CA Automic Dollar Universe 5.3.3 contains a vulnerability, related to the uxdqmsrv binary being setuid root, that allows local attackers to elevate privileges. This vulnerability was reported to CA several years after CA Automic Dollar Universe 5.3.3 reached End of Life (EOL) status on April 1, 2015.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00412 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 Automic Dollar Universe | 5.3.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- CA Automic Dollar Universe Vendor— Affected 5.3.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-19544
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8v3g-x8mx-3cwf
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-19544 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-19544 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8v3g-x8mx-3cwf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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