CVE-2018-15169 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 8 Aug 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the deleteMO.do method parameter in Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager.

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-2018-15169?

CVE-2018-15169 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Applications Manager, published on 8 Aug 2018. 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

A reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager 13 before build 13820 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the /deleteMO.do method parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15169?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Applications Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15169?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2018-15169 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15169 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cj74-v6mc-xhm8.