Advisory Details

August 18th, 2022

ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager getUserAPIKey Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

ZDI-22-1119
ZDI-CAN-17698

CVE ID CVE-2022-36923
CVSS SCORE 9.8, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AFFECTED VENDORS ManageEngine
AFFECTED PRODUCTS Network Configuration Manager
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the getUserAPIKey function. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS ManageEngine has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://www.manageengine.com/itom/advisory/cve-2022-36923.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2022-07-26 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2022-08-18 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT Anonymous
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