CVE-2021-42847 File upload in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 11 Nov 2021 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Attackers can upload and execute arbitrary files on Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus, leading to remote code execution.

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-2021-42847?

CVE-2021-42847 is a critical vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Adaudit Plus, published on 11 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus before 7006 allows attackers to write to, and execute, arbitrary files.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-42847?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Adaudit Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2021-42847?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-42847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-42847 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-42847 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

All Zohocorp Manageengine Adaudit Plus vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8fpx-82w4-947r.