Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine Recovery Manager Plus
CVE-2018-9163

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Zohocorp
Status
Manageengine Recovery Manager Plus
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 April 2018

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-9163?

A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Zoho ManageEngine Recovery Manager Plus prior to version 5.3 (Build 5350). This security flaw allows remote authenticated users with 'Add New Technician' permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through the 'loginName' field when accessing technicianAction.do. Such vulnerabilities can lead to various malicious activities, including session hijacking and unauthorized actions within the application.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2018-9163 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.manageengine.com/ad-recovery-manager/release-...
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https://gurelahmet.com/cve-2018-9163-zoho-manageengine-re...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103773
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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