CVE-2020-11532 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 8 May 2020 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Attackers can bypass authentication and execute admin operations on DataEngine Xnode servers due to hardcoded default credentials in DataSecurity Plus.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-11532?

CVE-2020-11532 is a critical vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Adaudit Plus, published on 8 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Zoho ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus prior to 6.0.1 uses default admin credentials to communicate with a DataEngine Xnode server. This allows an attacker to bypass authentication for this server and execute all operations in the context of admin user.

Weakness: CWE-1188

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11532?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Adaudit Plus, Zohocorp Manageengine Datasecurity Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11532?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11532 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-11532 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-11532 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Metasploit modules.

All Zohocorp Manageengine Adaudit Plus vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wrqh-vg7q-4h79.