CVE-2021-37925
Zoho ManageEngine ADManager Plus vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A post-authentication OS command injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-37925) was discovered in the saveBackupScheduler method of ManageEngine ADManager Plus. This vulnerability was reported by Thai Nguyen of ECQ (ManageEngine Release Notes).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the saveBackupScheduler method functionality of ManageEngine ADManager Plus. It allows authenticated users to inject and execute operating system commands. The issue was fixed in a security update released in July 2021 (ManageEngine Release Notes).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected system (ManageEngine Release Notes).

Mitigation and workarounds

ManageEngine addressed this vulnerability in a security update. Organizations using ADManager Plus should upgrade to a patched version of the software to mitigate this vulnerability (ManageEngine Release Notes).

Additional resources


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