SB20230509123 - Privilege escalation in Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus
Published: May 9, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB20230509123
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insufficiently protected credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24978)
CWE-ID: CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to password field is present in a JSON response. A remote user can retrieve password from the application and escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.