HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2011-1036

The XML Security Database Parser class in the XMLSecDB ActiveX control in the HIPSEngine component in the Management Server before 8.1.0.88, and the client before 1.6.450, in CA Host-Based Intrusion P...

Vulnerability Description

The XML Security Database Parser class in the XMLSecDB ActiveX control in the HIPSEngine component in the Management Server before 8.1.0.88, and the client before 1.6.450, in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) 8.1, as used in CA Internet Security Suite (ISS) 2010, allows remote attackers to download an arbitrary program onto a client machine, and execute this program, via vectors involving the SetXml and Save methods.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CaHost-Based Intrusion Prevention System8.1
CaInternet Security Suite 2010All versions
CaInternet Security Suite 2011All versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2011-1036?

CVE-2011-1036 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The XML Security Database Parser class in the XMLSecDB ActiveX control in the HIPSEngine component in the Management Server before 8.1.0.88, and the client before 1.6.450, in CA Host-Based Intrusion P...

How severe is CVE-2011-1036?

CVE-2011-1036 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1036?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ca Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System, Ca Internet Security Suite 2010, Ca Internet Security Suite 2011.