Untrusted search path in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2022-23050
Published: February 16, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60629
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23050
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Zoho Corporation
Affected software:
ManageEngine Applications Manager
ManageEngine Applications Manager
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application tries to load DLL files and scripts from the current working directory. A remote user can upload a malicious DLL via the 'Upload Files / Binaries' functionality and execute it on the system after service restart.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-23050
Install updates from vendor's website.