CVE-2016-9489

ManageEngine Applications Manager 12 and 13 is vulnerable to privilege escalation and authentication bypass

N/A
Published: July 13, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:56 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsManageEngine Applications ManagerApplications Manager

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

In ManageEngine Applications Manager 12 and 13 before build 13200, an authenticated user is able to alter all of their own properties, including own group, i.e. changing their group to one with higher privileges like "ADMIN". A user is also able to change properties of another user, e.g. change another user's password.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (3)

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269CWE-255CWE-264

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