CVE-2018-18949

Zoho ManageEngine OpManager 12.3 before 123222 has SQL Injection via Mail Server settings

published November 5, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
24%
Percentile
97.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection hides in the Mail Server settings of Zoho ManageEngine OpManager 12.3! Just like a misplaced postal address can lead to lost packages, this vulnerability could let attackers manipulate your database with risky queries. 🔥 Think of it as a hotel receptionist who never checks the ID of a guest. If someone walks in with a fake name, they could access anyone's room without any verification! This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on your database, compromising sensitive information or even taking control of critical functionalities within your system. Imagine the chaos if unauthorized users accessed your customer data or operational settings!

Put simply

Think of it as a hotel receptionist who never checks the ID of a guest. If someone walks in with a fake name, they could access anyone's room without any verification! The vulnerability arises from improper input validation in the Mail Server settings, enabling SQL injection attacks that can manipulate the database without authentication. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data leakage.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on your database, compromising sensitive information or even taking control of critical functionalities within your system. Imagine the chaos if unauthorized users accessed your customer data or operational settings! Immediate action is required: Upgrade Zoho ManageEngine OpManager to at least version 123222 to patch this SQL injection issue. Additionally, review your Mail Server settings to ensure no unexpected queries can be executed. Regularly audit your configurations to stay ahead of vulnerabilities. You’ve got this! With these steps, you’ll secure your system and keep those unwanted guests out! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.24498 · 97.9th percentile
Published
2018-11-05T09:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 NOV 09:00Z
    Zoho ManageEngine OpManager 12.3 before 123222 has SQL Injection via Mail Server settings
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