CVE-2019-7394

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface of CA Technologies CA...

8.8 High

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface of CA Technologies CA Strong Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 7.1.x and CA Risk Authentication 9.0.x, 8.2.x, 8.1.x, 8.0.x, 3.1.x allows an authenticated attacker to gain additional privileges in some cases where an account has customized and limited privileges.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

2.82%Up 1.6 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

Record: CVE-2019-7394
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-269
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2019-7394
Weakness: CWE-269
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2019-16936 No score

Record: EUVD-2019-16936
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r4hx-h29x-6vfh No score

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface of CA Technologies CA...

Record: GHSA-r4hx-h29x-6vfh
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, published	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-7394 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Ca Risk Authentication, published May 28, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.82%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.