OS Command Injection in Zoho ManageEngine OpManager - CVE-2022-38772
Published: September 2, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66948
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38772
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Zoho Corporation
Affected software:
Zoho ManageEngine OpManager
Zoho ManageEngine OpManager
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the getNmapInitialOption function in API. A remote user can send specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands with elevated privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-38772
Install updates from vendor's website.