Improper access control in ManageEngine Access Manager Plus



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-29081
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		ManageEngine Access Manager Plus
Server applications / Directory software, identity management

Vendor ManageEngine

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU62664

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29081

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in 7 REST API endpoints. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application, including service restart, dashboard access, license management, certificate manipulation, etc.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ManageEngine Access Manager Plus: 4.1 4100 - 4.3 4301

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2022-14
http://www.manageengine.com/privileged-session-management/release-notes.html#4302


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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