First published: Tue Nov 06 2018(Updated: )
An XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability exists in Zoho ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager and OpManager before 12.3.214 via the RequestXML parameter in a /devices/ProcessRequest.do GET request. For example, the attacker can trigger the transmission of local files to an arbitrary remote FTP server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Zohocorp Manageengine Network Configuration Manager | <12.3.214 | |
Zohocorp ManageEngine OpManager | <12.3.214 |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-18980.
The title of the vulnerability is 'An XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability exists in Zoho ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager and OpManager before 12.3.214'.
XML External Entity (XXE) is a type of vulnerability that allows an attacker to read files on the server's filesystem.
The vulnerability can be exploited by sending a specially crafted GET request with a malicious XML payload that triggers the XXE vulnerability.
The severity of CVE-2018-18980 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.