#VU9692 SQL injection in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2017-16543

 

#VU9692 SQL injection in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2017-16543

Published: December 12, 2017 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9692
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16543
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
ManageEngine Applications Manager
Software vendor:
Zoho Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote 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 send a specially crafted HTTP request to the viewProps yCanvas field or viewid parameter and execute arbitrary SQL commands via the GraphicalView.do feature of the application 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.

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