CVE-2018-17596: XSS

Published Oct 2, 2018
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Updated

In Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer, a Stored XSS vulnerability was discovered in the 6.2.0 version via the /AssetDef.do ciName or assetName parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ZohoCorp Manageengine Assetexplorer=6.2.0

Event History

Oct 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer vulnerability is CVE-2018-17596.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-17596 vulnerability?

The severity of CVE-2018-17596 vulnerability is medium with a severity value of 6.1.

3

What software version is affected by CVE-2018-17596 vulnerability?

The Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer version 6.2.0 is affected by CVE-2018-17596 vulnerability.

4

What is the impact of the stored XSS vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer?

The stored XSS vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer allows an attacker to execute malicious scripts on the affected system, potentially leading to information theft or unauthorized actions.

5

Is there a patch available to fix CVE-2018-17596 vulnerability?

Yes, it is recommended to update Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer to a version that includes a fix for the vulnerability. Contact Zohocorp for more information on the available patches or upgrades.

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