Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.1 SP 6112 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.1 SP 6112. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-2169. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.1 SP 6112. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.1 service pack 6112 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Publisher registry entry, which is not properly handled when the machine is scanned.

The weakness was disclosed 06/24/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-2169 since 03/01/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86804 (ManageEngine AssetExplorer < 6.1.0 Build 6113 Multiple XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS.

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 Tenable (86804). The entry VDB-76078 is pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 86804
Nessus Name: ManageEngine AssetExplorer < 6.1.0 Build 6113 Multiple XSS
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03/01/2015 🔍
06/24/2015 +115 days 🔍
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06/25/2015 +1 days 🔍
07/04/2025 +3662 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: manageengine.com

Advisory: 132433
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-2169 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2169
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76067
SecurityFocus: 75389

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2015 09:30
Updated: 07/04/2025 19:23
Changes: 06/25/2015 09:30 (43), 09/21/2018 17:31 (1), 05/21/2022 17:27 (3), 05/21/2022 17:34 (7), 05/21/2022 17:41 (1), 07/04/2025 19:23 (24)
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