CVE-2017-16590

2018-01-2301:00:00

CWE-289

zdi

www.cve.org

8.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.024 Low

EPSS

Percentile

90.0%

JSON

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager 7.2.699 build 1001. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the MainFilter servlet. The issue results from the lack of proper string matching inside the doFilter method. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of Administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-5099.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager",
    "vendor": "NetGain Systems",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.2.699 build 1001"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-955