CVE-2015-8698

7.1 HIGH
Published: June 29, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
View on NVD

Description

CA Release Automation (formerly LISA Release Automation) 5.0.2 before 5.0.2-227, 5.5.1 before 5.5.1-1616, 5.5.2 before 5.5.2-434, and 6.1.0 before 6.1.0-1026 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via a request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20160627-01-security-notice-for-release-automation.aspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91497
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036193
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20160627-01-security-notice-for-release-automation.aspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91497
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036193
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
50th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

broadcom