CVE-2023-48793
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedZoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus through 7250 allows SQL Injection in the aggregate report feature.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in the aggregate report feature of Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus up to version 7250 allows attackers to inject malicious SQL queries through unsanitized input parameters in the reporting functionality.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 7.2= 7.2CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm ADAudit Plus installationLocate the ADAudit Plus installation directory or check running services for 'ADAudit Plus' or 'ManageEngine ADAudit Plus'Affected if The product is installed and running on the system
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Identify ADAudit Plus versionCheck the product's About page, version.txt file in the installation directory, or the help/about section in the web interface for the exact version numberAffected if The installed version is 7.2 (build 7250) or any version below 7.2
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Verify aggregate report feature accessAccess the ADAudit Plus web interface and navigate to the Reports section to confirm the aggregate reporting functionality is availableAffected if The aggregate report feature is enabled and accessible to the user
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Review report parameter handling in logsExamine ADAudit Plus audit logs and server logs for SQL-like patterns or unexpected characters in report request parametersAffected if SQL injection patterns are visible in report-related log entries
You are affected if ADAudit Plus is installed and the version is 7.2 (build 7250) or any version below 7.2, with the aggregate report feature accessible.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor data7.2
Apply the vendor patch immediately (upgrade beyond version 7250). Until then, restrict network access to the ADAudit Plus interface to trusted IPs only and monitor for suspicious SQL-like patterns in report parameters.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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