Vulnerability identifier: #VU79900

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ManageEngine AssetExplorer
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling second authentication factor. A remote user can bypass 2FA authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

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External links
http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.html#6988

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.