CVE-2011-1718: broadcom siteminder Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 27-04-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-1718 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in broadcom siteminder. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 27-04-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Web Agents component in CA SiteMinder R6 before SP6 CR2 and R12 before SP3 CR2 does not properly handle multi-line headers, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct impersonation attacks and gain privileges via crafted data.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.44% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Broadcom1 product
- siteminder12.0:sp3
Ca1 product
- siteminder6:sp5_cr35
2 vendors · 2 products
References
8 links- support.ca.com/irj/…X Refsource CONFIRM