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CVE-2016-9165 Details

Description

The get_sessions servlet in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor) before 8.5 and CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) allows remote attackers to obtain active session ids and consequently bypass authentication or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgmt.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94257	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-606	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgmt.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94257	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-606	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ca unified infrastructure management	<= 8.47
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
ca unified infrastructure management snap	<= 8.47
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ca:unified_infrastructure_management_snap:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 23, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]