CVE-2017-11686 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can obtain authenticated user passwords via XSS or network sniffing due to reversible encoding in cookies, risking account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-11686?
CVE-2017-11686 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Zoho ManageEngine Event Log Analyzer 11.4 and 11.5 allows remote attackers to obtain an authenticated user's password via XSS vulnerabilities or sniffing non-SSL traffic on the network, because the password is represented in a cookie with a reversible encoding method.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11686?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Eventlog Analyzer.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11686?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11686 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-11686 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11686 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jfmp-88v9-hx9x.