CVE-2022-29081

Zoho ManageEngine Access Manager Plus before 4302, Password Manager Pro before 12007, and PAM360 before 5401 are vulnerable to access-control bypass on a few…

published April 28, 2022

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.7th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
84%
Percentile
99.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky path traversal could let anyone bypass access control in Zoho's software! The vulnerability lurks in certain Rest API URLs, and it’s simpler than you think! 🔥 Think of an access control system as a guarded VIP entrance at a concert. If an unwatched delivery driver can wander in with a wrongly addressed package, they could potentially access the backstage area without a ticket. This vulnerability is that unmonitored delivery driver, slipping through the cracks! An attacker could exploit this access-control bypass to access sensitive data or perform actions without proper authorization. This could lead to unauthorized system manipulation or data leaks, causing chaos in your digital concert!

Put simply

Think of an access control system as a guarded VIP entrance at a concert. If an unwatched delivery driver can wander in with a wrongly addressed package, they could potentially access the backstage area without a ticket. This vulnerability is that unmonitored delivery driver, slipping through the cracks! This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to several Rest API URLs in Zoho ManageEngine Access Manager Plus, Password Manager Pro, and PAM360 due to insufficient access control checks, specifically through the use of the ../RestAPI substring.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this access-control bypass to access sensitive data or perform actions without proper authorization. This could lead to unauthorized system manipulation or data leaks, causing chaos in your digital concert! Update Zoho ManageEngine Access Manager Plus to version 4302, Password Manager Pro to 12007, and PAM360 to 5401 to patch this vulnerability. It's crucial to review API access controls and ensure they are strictly enforced! You've got this! Stay proactive, patch those versions, and you'll keep your system rock solid! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.83543 · 99.7th percentile
Published
2022-04-28T19:16Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 APR 19:16Z
    Zoho ManageEngine Access Manager Plus before 4302, Password Manager Pro before 12007, and PAM360 before 5401 are vulnerable to access-control bypass on a few…
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