What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-13658?

CVE-2019-13658 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 3.4%.

Network Flow Analysis CVE-2019-13658

CRITICAL

Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798)

2019-10-02 vuln@ca.com

Authentication Bypass Network Flow Analysis

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 02, 2019 - 17:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

CA Network Flow Analysis 9.x and 10.0.x have a default credential vulnerability that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands and compromise system security.

AnalysisAI

CA Network Flow Analysis 9.x and 10.0.x have a default credential vulnerability that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands and compromise system security. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798), which allows attackers to gain access using credentials embedded in source code. CA Network Flow Analysis 9.x and 10.0.x have a default credential vulnerability that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands and compromise system security. Affected products include: Broadcom Network Flow Analysis.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Remove hard-coded credentials, use environment variables or secrets management, rotate exposed credentials immediately.