Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a username enumeration issue in CA Unicenter Management Portal password recovery. The portal reportedly gives different error messages for real and non-existent users, helping an attacker identify valid accounts. It does not by itself grant access, but it can support password guessing or targeted phishing. Exposure is likely limited to legacy CA Unicenter Management Portal 2.0 or 3.1 deployments with the password recovery function reachable by untrusted users. Treat this as moderate priority if the portal is internet-facing or protects privileged operations. The immediate risk is account discovery, not direct compromise, but it can make credential attacks more effective. Mitigation focus: Check current Broadcom or archived CA guidance for vendor-supported fixes or workarounds.; Restrict portal and password recovery access to trusted networks or VPN users.; Retire or isolate unsupported Unicenter Management Portal instances where feasible..
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- unicenter-management-username-bruteforce(17464)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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