CVE-2016-9491

ManageEngine Applications Manager 12 and 13 before build 13690 allows an authenticated user, who is able to access /register.do page (most likely limited to administrator), to browse the filesystem and read the system files, including Applications Manager configuration, stored private keys, etc. By default Application Manager is running with administrative privileges, therefore it is possible to access every directory on the underlying operating system.

CVSS v3 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/9	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2016-9491.html	Vendor Advisory
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97394/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager:12.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager:13.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-07-13 20:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44

NVD link : CVE-2016-9491

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9491

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9491

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zohocorp

manageengine_applications_manager

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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