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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-9028 · published 18 June 2018

CVE-2018-9028: Broadcom privileged access manager inadequate encryption strength vulnerability

Broadcom · Privileged Access Manager

Weak cryptography used for passwords in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x reduces the complexity for password cracking.

7.5 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 0.90% · top 42.0% CWE-326 · Inadequate encryption strength
7.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
0.90%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Weak cryptography used for passwords in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x reduces the complexity for password cracking.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180614-01--security-notice-for-ca-pri Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20180614-01--security-notice-for-ca-pri Vendor Advisory

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

9.8CVE-2015-4664Broadcom privileged access manager improper input validation vulnerabilityAn improper input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.4.4.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.EPSS 21%9.8CVE-2018-9021Broadcom privileged access manager improper privilege management vulnerabilityAn authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with s…EPSS 9.6%9.8CVE-2018-9022Broadcom privileged access manager improper privilege management vulnerabilityAn authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or command…EPSS 13%9.8CVE-2018-9029Broadcom privileged access manager sql injection vulnerabilityAn improper input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks.EPSS 1.7%9.1CVE-2019-7392Broadcom privileged access manager improper authentication vulnerabilityAn improper authentication vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 3.x Web-UI jk-manager and jk-status allows a remote attacker to gain sensiti…EPSS 1.7%8.8CVE-2018-9023Broadcom privileged access manager improper input validation vulnerabilityAn input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows unprivileged users to execute arbitrary commands by passing specially cr…EPSS 1.9%7.5CVE-2018-9025Broadcom privileged access manager improper input validation vulnerabilityAn input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to poison log files with specially crafted input.EPSS 1.4%7.5CVE-2018-9026Broadcom privileged access manager vulnerabilityA session fixation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to hijack user sessions with a specially crafted request.EPSS 1.3%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-9028), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.