CVE-2015-3316: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-3316: CA Common Services, as used in CA Client Automation r12.5 SP01, r12.8, and r12.9; CA Network and Systems Ma...

CA Common Services, as used in CA Client Automation r12.5 SP01, r12.8, and r12.9; CA Network and Systems Management r11.0, r11.1, and r11.2; CA NSM Job Management Option r11.0, r11.1, and r11.2; CA Universal Job Management Agent; CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers (aka SystemEDGE) 12.6, 12.7, 12.8, and 12.9; and CA Workload Automation AE r11, r11.3, r11.3.5, and r11.3.6 on UNIX, allows local users to gain privileges via an unspecified environment variable.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 05:47 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-3316 is a local privilege escalation issue in CA Common Services used by several legacy CA management and workload automation products on UNIX. A user who already has local access could gain higher privileges through an unspecified environment variable. Public details are limited. Exposure is likely limited to UNIX hosts running the listed legacy CA products and versions. The attacker prerequisite is local user access, so internet exposure is not indicated by the source bundle. Treat as a targeted infrastructure risk, not a broad internet emergency. Prioritize asset discovery and vendor-guided remediation for legacy CA management systems, especially where many local users or administrators share UNIX access. Mitigation focus: Identify UNIX systems running the listed CA products and versions.; Check the CA security notice for product-specific fix guidance.; Restrict local shell access to affected management hosts..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 17, 2015, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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