ID:1383 - Exploit for SQL injection in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2017-16542

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1383 - Exploit for SQL injection in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2017-16542

ID:1383 - Exploit for SQL injection in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2017-16542

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10155
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16542
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
ManageEngine Applications Manager

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted manageApplications.do?method=insert request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.