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CVE-2021-37918:
Zoho ManageEngine ADManager Plus vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Zoho ManageEngine ADManager Plus version 7110 and prior contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability identified as CVE-2021-37918. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in August 2021, affecting the ADManager Plus software, which is a Windows Active Directory management and reporting solution (CVE Details).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists due to lack of validation of uploaded files in the ModifyPhotoAction class. This security flaw allows an authenticated attacker to exploit the vulnerability by sending crafted requests to the server, potentially leading to unrestricted file upload capabilities (FortiGuard Labs).
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in remote code execution in the security context as SYSTEM, allowing attackers to gain control of vulnerable systems (FortiGuard Labs).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was addressed in ManageEngine ADManager Plus build 7111. Organizations are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (ManageEngine Release Notes).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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