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.
References
Link Resource
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-955 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2018-01-23T01:00:00

Updated: 2018-01-23T00:57:01

Reserved: 2017-11-06T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-16590

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-23T01:29:00.273

Modified: 2019-10-09T23:25:09.377


Link: CVE-2017-16590

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