XML External Entity Vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
CVE-2022-40771

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Zohocorp
Status
Manageengine Servicedesk Plus
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-40771?

Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is susceptible to an XML External Entity (XXE) attack, which may allow attackers to gain access to sensitive information. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of XML input, enabling malicious XML content to be processed. When exploited, it can lead to unauthorized data exposure and compromise system integrity, making it critical for organizations using this software to apply the necessary updates promptly.

References

https://manageengine.com
https://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/CVE-20...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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