CVE-2015-8698

N/A

Published: June 29, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorRelease Automation

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Release Automation · Broadcom

95%

5.0.2 ≤ v < 5.0.2-2275.5.1 ≤ v < 5.5.1-16165.5.2 ≤ v < 5.5.2-4346.1.0 ≤ v < 6.1.0-1026

Affected range stops below 5.0.2-227, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 5.5.1-1616, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 5.5.2-434, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 6.1.0-1026, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20160627-01-security-notice-for-release-automation.aspx

References (3)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20160627-01-security-notice-for-release-automation.aspx

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91497

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036193

CVSS

3.6LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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