CVE-2018-12997

Public Exploit

Description

Incorrect Access Control in FailOverHelperServlet in Zoho ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer before build 123137, Network Configuration Manager before build 123128, OpManager before build 123148, OpUtils before build 123161, and Firewall Analyzer before build 123147 allows attackers to read certain files on the web server without login by sending a specially crafted request to the server with the operation=copyfile&fileName= substring.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.97% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory org.cn Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148635/Zoho-ManageEngine-13-13790-build-XSS-File-Read-File-Deletion.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/unh3x/just4cve/issues/8 third party advisory exploit
http://www.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/ldxqById.tag?CNNVD=CNNVD-201807-037 third party advisory exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/73 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12997?
CVE-2018-12997 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12997?
To fix CVE-2018-12997, 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-2018-12997 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-12997 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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