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CVE-2021-40493

Critical

Zoho ManageEngine OpManager before 125437 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the support diagnostics module.

Published Oct 13, 2021 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2021-40493 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Manageengine Opmanager (Zohocorp).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Manageengine Opmanager 12.5.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

50%

Higher than 98.8% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Zoho ManageEngine OpManager before 125437 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the support diagnostics module. This occurs via the pollingObject parameter of the getDataCollectionFailureReason API.

Affected Products

111 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Manageengine OpmanagerZohocorp12.5, 12.5-build125000, 12.5-build125002, 12.5-build125100, 12.5-build125101, 12.5-build125102, 12.5-build125108, 12.5-build12511012.5

Patched Releases

Manageengine Opmanager

12.5

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Oct 13, 2021

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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