CVE-2022-28810

6.8 MEDIUM CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: April 18, 2022 Modified: October 31, 2025

Description

Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus before build 6122 allows a remote authenticated administrator to execute arbitrary operating OS commands as SYSTEM via the policy custom script feature. Due to the use of a default administrator password, attackers may be able to abuse this functionality with minimal effort. Additionally, a remote and partially authenticated attacker may be able to inject arbitrary commands into the custom script due to an unsanitized password field.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/16475
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166816/ManageEngine-ADSelfService-Plus-Custom-Script-Execution.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/16475
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.manageengine.com/products/self-service-password/kb/cve-2022-28810.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/04/14/cve-2022-28810-manageengine-adselfservice-plus-authenticated-command-execution-fixed/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-28810
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

9 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
91.4%
100th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2023-03-28

Affected Vendors

zohocorp