CVE-2018-12996

Public Exploit

Description

A reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager before 13 (Build 13800) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the parameter 'method' to GraphicalView.do.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.45% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory manageengine.com Vendor Advisory manageengine.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/71 mailing list third party advisory exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148635/Zoho-ManageEngine-13-13790-build-XSS-File-Read-File-Deletion.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit
https://github.com/unh3x/just4cve/issues/7 third party advisory exploit
http://www.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/ldxqById.tag?CNNVD=CNNVD-201807-038 third party advisory
https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/issues.html vendor advisory
https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2018-12996.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12996?
CVE-2018-12996 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12996?
To fix CVE-2018-12996, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-12996 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-12996 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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