NULL pointer dereference in Broadcom CA Unified Infrastructure Management
Priority LOW 37CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the robot (controller) component. A remote attacker can crash the Controller service.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02226 82nd 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 Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) | up to 9.20 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) VendorBroadcom Affected up to 9.20 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8011
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g3w4-c7gj-jc69
References
Advisory 2
- https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2019/ca20200205-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-management.html
- https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/security-advisories/CA20200205-01-Security-Notice-for-CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management/7832
More Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-06482 Buffer overflow in Broadcom CA Unified Infrastructure Management CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06480 CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-17243 CA Unified Infrastructure Management 20.1 and earlier contains a vulnerability in the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-8011 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8011 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g3w4-c7gj-jc69 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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