CVE-2023-28340

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Published Apr 11, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager through 16320 allows the admin user to conduct an XXE attack.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager:16.3:build16300::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager:16.3:build16310::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager:16.3:build16320::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32038	Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager through 16320 allows the admin user to conduct an XXE attack.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.2% (3.199% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://manageengine.com
https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2023-28340.html

History

Feb 10, 2025 9:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Zohocorp Manageengine Applications Manager

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 10, 2025, 8:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 11, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Feb 10, 2025, 8:57 PM
Reserved: Mar 14, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:38 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:38 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:47 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 11, 2023, 1:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:47 AM

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