FKIE_CVE-2015-8698

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-06-29 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:35
Severity
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20160627-01-security-notice-for-release-automation.aspxVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91497Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036193Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20160627-01-security-notice-for-release-automation.aspxVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91497Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036193Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
broadcom release_automation *
broadcom release_automation *
broadcom release_automation *
broadcom release_automation *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:35:03.180",
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