CVE-2017-16851

Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager 13 before build 13530 allows SQL injection via the /MyPage.do widgetid parameter

published November 16, 2017

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
17%
Percentile
97.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ Watch out! Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager 13 is vulnerable to SQL injection through the /MyPage.do widgetid parameter โ€” like letting a stranger sneak behind your counter unnoticed! ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of this vulnerability like a restaurant that allows anyone to walk behind the kitchen line without a check โ€” a malicious guest could start changing orders or even cook up something dangerous! An attacker exploiting this SQL injection could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, manipulate records, or even take control of the application entirely. This kind of breach could lead to devastating consequences, including data leakage or corruption, jeopardizing your business's integrity.

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a restaurant that allows anyone to walk behind the kitchen line without a check โ€” a malicious guest could start changing orders or even cook up something dangerous! This vulnerability exists because the /MyPage.do widgetid parameter does not properly sanitize user input, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database backend.

What to do

An attacker exploiting this SQL injection could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, manipulate records, or even take control of the application entirely. This kind of breach could lead to devastating consequences, including data leakage or corruption, jeopardizing your business's integrity. To protect yourself, update to build 13530 or later of Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager. Implement proper input validation and sanitize user input to prevent SQL injection attacks. Regularly review and audit your application's security practices. You've got this! ๐Ÿ”’ Just follow these steps, and youโ€™ll secure your application in no time! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.16644 ยท 97.0th percentile
Published
2017-11-16T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 NOV 17:00Z
    Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager 13 before build 13530 allows SQL injection via the /MyPage.do widgetid parameter
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