Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3 SearchN.do Search cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file SearchN.do. Such manipulation of the argument Search leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2019-12189. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file SearchN.do. The manipulation of the argument search with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do search field.

The weakness was released 05/21/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-12189 since 05/19/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (46895). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-135298. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/19/2019 🔍
05/21/2019 +2 days 🔍
05/22/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/04/2025 +2266 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: manageengine.com

Advisory: 153028
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-12189 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-12189
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-135296
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/22/2019 08:50
Updated: 08/04/2025 04:12
Changes: 05/22/2019 08:50 (37), 06/14/2020 09:14 (17), 09/23/2023 11:38 (4), 06/10/2024 18:13 (22), 08/04/2025 04:12 (5)
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