CVE-2024-10839
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 · uneditedZohocorp ManageEngine SharePoint Manager Plus versions 4503 and prior are vulnerable to authenticated XML External Entity (XXE) in the Management option.
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 confidenceThis is an authenticated XXE (XML External Entity) injection vulnerability in Zohocorp ManageEngine SharePoint Manager Plus versions 4503 and prior. An authenticated attacker could exploit the Management functionality by submitting malicious XML containing external entity references, potentially allowing retrieval of sensitive files from the server, SSRF attacks, or denial of service.
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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= 4.0= 4.1= 4.2= 4.3= 4.4= 4.5CVSS 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
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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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Identify installed SharePoint Manager Plus versionAccess the product's About or Version information page within the application, or check the installation directory for version metadata files. Compare the version number to the affected range (4503 and prior, including 4.0-4.5).Affected if The installed version is 4503 or any version 4.0 through 4.5.
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Confirm Management functionality is accessibleLocate the Management feature in the product navigation. This typically involves accessing the admin or management console section where XML-based management operations are performed.Affected if The Management feature is enabled and accessible to authenticated users.
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Verify XML processing is activeCheck if the application processes XML input through the Management interface. This can be confirmed by reviewing the application's feature configuration or by observing XML request handling in the Management functionality.Affected if The application accepts and processes XML input in the Management feature.
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Review authentication controlsDetermine whether the application requires authentication for accessing the Management feature. Since this is an authenticated XXE, confirm that user authentication is enforced.Affected if The Management feature is accessible to authenticated users without additional XML-specific security controls.
A user is affected if they are running SharePoint Manager Plus version 4503 or prior (versions 4.0-4.5) with the Management feature enabled and accessible to authenticated users who can submit XML input.
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 dataApply the vendor-supplied patch or update to a version newer than 4503. If no patch is available, disable the Management feature temporarily and disable external entity processing in the XML parser configuration.
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