Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus up to 5.x Build 5704 inadequate encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus up to 5.x Build 5704 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes inadequate encryption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-7161. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus up to 5.x Build 5704. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-326. The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus 5.x through build 5704. It uses fixed ciphering keys to protect information, giving the capacity for an attacker to decipher any protected data.

The bug was discovered 03/20/2019. The weakness was disclosed 03/21/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at manageengine.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-7161 since 01/29/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Inadequate encryption
CWE: CWE-326 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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01/29/2019 🔍
03/20/2019 +50 days 🔍
03/21/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/22/2019 +1 days 🔍
05/30/2025 +2261 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: manageengine.com

Advisory: manageengine.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-7161 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-132037
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/22/2019 08:51
Updated: 05/30/2025 18:49
Changes: 03/22/2019 08:51 (56), 05/18/2020 17:37 (2), 05/30/2025 18:49 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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