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CVE-2021-37930: 
Zoho ManageEngine ADManager Plus vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Zoho ManageEngine ADManager Plus version 7110 and prior contains a critical vulnerability that allows unrestricted file upload which leads to remote code execution (CVE Mitre). The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Duc Nguyen and was disclosed in October 2021.

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) and CVSS v2.0 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating its severe nature. The vulnerability stems from improper restrictions on file uploads in the application, which can be exploited to achieve remote code execution on the affected system (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected system, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The critical CVSS score indicates that the vulnerability can result in a total loss of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 7111 of ManageEngine ADManager Plus. Organizations running affected versions should immediately upgrade to version 7111 or later to mitigate this security risk (ManageEngine Release Notes).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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