CVE-2016-4890
UnknownEPSS 3.46%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4890 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ZOHO ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before 9.2 uses an insecure method for generating cookies, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain sensitive password information by leveraging access to a cookie.. EPSS estimates a 3.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ZOHO ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before 9.2 uses an insecure method for generating cookies, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain sensitive password information by leveraging access to a cookie.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zohocorp | Servicedesk Plus | <= 9.1 |
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72559412/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000171.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72559412/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000171.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4890?
ZOHO ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before 9.2 uses an insecure method for generating cookies, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain sensitive password information by leveraging access to a cookie.
How severe is CVE-2016-4890?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4890 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4890?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2016
- CVE-2016-4884Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in baserCMS …
- CVE-2016-4885Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in baserCMS …
- CVE-2016-4886Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in baserCMS …
- CVE-2016-4887Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in baserCMS …
- CVE-2016-4888Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ZOHO ManageEngin…
- CVE-2016-4889ZOHO ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before 9.0 allows remote …
- CVE-2016-4891Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SetsucoCM…
- CVE-2016-4892Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SetsucoCMS all version…
- CVE-2016-4893SQL injection vulnerability in the SetsucoCMS all versions a…
- CVE-2016-4894SetsucoCMS all versions allows remote attackers to cause a d…
- CVE-2016-4895SetsucoCMS all versions allows remote authenticated attacker…
- CVE-2016-4896SetsucoCMS all versions does not properly manage sessions, w…
Are you affected by CVE-2016-4890?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST