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CVE-2018-17283 (GCVE-0-2018-17283)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-21 03:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:47
VLAI Shadowserver
Summary
Zoho ManageEngine OpManager before 12.3 Build 123196 does not require authentication for /oputilsServlet requests, as demonstrated by a /oputilsServlet?action=getAPIKey request that can be leveraged against Firewall Analyzer to add an admin user via /api/json/v2/admin/addUser or conduct a SQL Injection attack via the /api/json/device/setManaged name parameter.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-09-20 00:00
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 357c0e17-b34c-43d3-b49f-5aaebb4e2de2

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2018-17283

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-08-17 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Severity: 75.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-10-19
Asserted: 2023-10-19
Last Seen: 2026-08-17
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: Zoho / ManageEngine OpManager | Class: other-software | Severity: High (CVSS 7.5) | IoT: no | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2026-08-17: 1
Evidence

Type: Honeypot

Signal: In The Wild Attempts

Confidence: 70%

Source: shadowserver

Details
1D 1
Iot no
Feed Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities
Type http-scan
Class other-software
7D Avg 0
Vendor Zoho
30D Avg 0
90D Avg 0
Product ManageEngine OpManager
Cisa Kev no
Connections 1
Observation Date 2026-08-17
Vulnerability Class CVSS
Vulnerability Score 7.5
Vulnerability Severity High
References
Created: 2026-07-01 07:18 UTC | Updated: 2026-08-19 01:01 UTC
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