#VU11153 SQL injection in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2017-16850

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11153

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [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-2017-16850

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ManageEngine Applications Manager
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor: Zoho Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted input to the showresource.do resourceid parameter and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ManageEngine Applications Manager : 13.0

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External links
https://www.snort.org/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

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

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.