CVE-2019-12542: XSS

Published Jun 5, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ZohoCorp ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus=9.3

Event History

Jun 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:25 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-12542?

CVE-2019-12542 refers to an XSS vulnerability discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-12542?

CVE-2019-12542 has a severity rating of 6.1 (Medium).

3

How does CVE-2019-12542 affect Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus?

CVE-2019-12542 allows an attacker to execute cross-site scripting attacks via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-12542?

To fix CVE-2019-12542, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (version 9.3 or later) as provided by Zohocorp.

5

Is there any additional information available about CVE-2019-12542?

You can find additional information about CVE-2019-12542 in the following references: [GitHub](https://github.com/tarantula-team/CVE-2019-12542) and [ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Readme](https://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/readme.html).

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