CVE-2018-17283 (GCVE-0-2018-17283)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-21 03:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:47
VLAI Previdian
Summary
Zoho ManageEngine OpManager before 12.3 Build 123196 does not require authentication for /oputilsServlet requests, as demonstrated by a /oputilsServlet?action=getAPIKey request that can be leveraged against Firewall Analyzer to add an admin user via /api/json/v2/admin/addUser or conduct a SQL Injection attack via the /api/json/device/setManaged name parameter.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-09-20 00:00
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 406542a8-1d82-42dd-8ea1-f6091d3b4f55

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2018-17283

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2018-09-21 05:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2018-09-21
Asserted: 2018-09-21
Scope
Notes: Zoho ManageEngine OpManager before 12.3 Build 123196 does not require authentication for /oputilsServlet requests, as demonstrated by a... | Affected: Zoho / ManageEngine OpManager | CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.66347 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title Zoho ManageEngine OpManager before 12.3 Build 123196 does not require authentication for /oputilsServlet requests, as demonstrated by a...
Cve Id CVE-2018-17283
Vendor Zoho
Ghsa Id None
Product ManageEngine OpManager
Added Date 2018-09-21T03:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 7.5
Epss Score 0.66347
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.99262
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2018-17283
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
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