Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2017-8391

The OS Installation Management component in CA Client Automation r12.9, r14.0, and r14.0 SP1 places an encrypted password into a readable local file during operating system installation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file after operating system installation.

  • Published: May 6, 2017
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2017-8391
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
ca / client_automation r12.9 r12.9.x
ca / client_automation r14.0 r14.0.x
ca / client_automation r14.0-sp1 r14.0-sp1.x