#VU11205 Remote code execution in ManageEngine Applications Manager

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11205

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-20

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 attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted GET- or POST-request to /servlet/aam_servercmd, gain unauthorized access to com.adventnet.appmanager.servlets.comm.AAMRequestProcessor and execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ManageEngine Applications Manager : 13.0

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External links
https://www.digitaldefense.com/technologies/ddi-vrt/

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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.