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CVE-2018-12997

7.5 · HIGH

Incorrect Access Control in FailOverHelperServlet in Zoho ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer before build 123137, Network Configuration Manager before build 123128, OpManager before build 123148, OpUtil…

Published Jun 29, 2018CWE-200EPSS 6.62%

Overview

CVE-2018-12997 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 29, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Incorrect Access Control in FailOverHelperServlet in Zoho ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer before build 123137, Network Configuration Manager before build 123128, OpManager before build 123148, OpUtils before build 123161, and Firewall Analyzer before build 123147 allows attackers to read certain files on the web server without login by sending a specially crafted request to the server with the operation=copyfile&fileName= substring.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/148635/Zoho-ManageEngine-13-13790-build-XSS-File-Read-File-Deletion.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/73Refwww.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/ldxqById.tag?CNNVD=CNNVD-201807-037GitHubgithub.com/unh3x/just4cve/issues/8Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/148635/Zoho-ManageEngine-13-13790-build-XSS-File-Read-File-Deletion.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/73Refwww.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/ldxqById.tag?CNNVD=CNNVD-201807-037GitHubgithub.com/unh3x/just4cve/issues/8

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12997?

CVE-2018-12997 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 29, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2018-12997?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-12997?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2018-12997?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2018-12997 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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