What is CVE-2018-9029?

CVE-2018-9029 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Privileged Access Manager, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-06-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-9029?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-9029 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Broadcom Privileged Access Manager

CVE-2018-9029

An improper input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2018-06-18 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Broadcom Privileged Access Manager
Ca Technologies Privileged Access Manager — versions 2.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/104496 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca201806… (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9029?: CVE-2018-9029 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Privileged Access Manager, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-9029?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-9029 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.