CVE-2022-28810 Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus Remote Code Execution

Exploited in the wild Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands as SYSTEM via unsanitized inputs in the custom script feature, potentially leveraging default credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Since 7 Mar 2023
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-28810?

CVE-2022-28810 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Adselfservice Plus, published on 18 Apr 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus before build 6122 allows a remote authenticated administrator to execute arbitrary operating OS commands as SYSTEM via the policy custom script feature. Due to the use of a default administrator password, attackers may be able to abuse this functionality with minimal effort. Additionally, a remote and partially authenticated attacker may be able to inject arbitrary commands into the custom script due to an unsanitized password field.

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28810?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Adselfservice Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28810?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28810 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 28 Mar 2023.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2022-28810 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2022-28810 in the wild since at least 7 Mar 2023.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

All Zohocorp Manageengine Adselfservice Plus vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q392-qg7v-xvc4.

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