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CVE-2018-7248
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3 Build 9317. Unauthenticated users are able to validate domain user…
- 5.3MediumCVSS base score
- 6.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 6.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3 Build 9317. Unauthenticated users are able to validate domain user accounts by sending a request containing the username to an API endpoint. The endpoint will return the user's logon domain if the accounts exists, or 'null' if it does not.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.1% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
3
- 104287 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://medium.com/%40esterling_/cve-2018-7248-enumerating-active-directory-users-via-unauthenticated-manageengine-servicedesk-a1eda2942eb0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://gitlab.com/e-sterling/cve-2018-7248 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2018-18987 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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