CVE-2019-19231

HIGH

CA Client Automation <14.3 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2019-19231. PoCs published by hessandrew.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The repository contains only a README with a link to a security notice but no exploit code or technical details. It lacks any functional PoC or analysis.

Description

An insecure file access vulnerability exists in CA Client Automation 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and 14.3 Agent for Windows that can allow a local attacker to gain escalated privileges.

Exploits (1)

nomisec STUB 1 stars
by hessandrew · poc
https://github.com/hessandrew/CVE-2019-19231

The repository contains only a README with a link to a security notice but no exploit code or technical details. It lacks any functional PoC or analysis.

Classification
Stub 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: CA Client Automation Agent for Windows
No auth needed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/41
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jan/5

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0062
EPSS Percentile 45.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-65
Status published
Products (4)
broadcom/ca_client_automation 14.0
broadcom/ca_client_automation 14.1
broadcom/ca_client_automation 14.2
broadcom/ca_client_automation 14.3
Published Dec 20, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026