CVE-2018-18980

Name: CVE-2018-18980
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-06T04:29:00.347+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 25.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-18980 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability exists in Zoho ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager and OpManager before 12.3.214 via the RequestXML parameter in a /devices/ProcessRequest.do GET request. For example, the attacker can trigger the transmission of local files to an arbitrary remote FTP server.. EPSS estimates a 25.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability exists in Zoho ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager and OpManager before 12.3.214 via the RequestXML parameter in a /devices/ProcessRequest.do GET request. For example, the attacker can trigger the transmission of local files to an arbitrary remote FTP server.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

25.00%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zohocorp	Manageengine Network Configuration Manager	< 12.3.214
Zohocorp	Manageengine Opmanager	< 12.3.214

References

https://github.com/x-f1v3/ForCve/issues/5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/help/read-me.htmlVendor Advisory
https://github.com/x-f1v3/ForCve/issues/5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/help/read-me.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 6, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-18980?

How severe is CVE-2018-18980?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18980 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 25.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18980?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST