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CVE-2016-9490: ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 12 and 13 suffer from a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-06-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 12 and 13 before build 13200 suffer from a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. Applications Manager is prone to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in parameter LIMIT, in URL path /DiagAlertAction.do?REQTYPE=AJAX&LIMIT=1233. The URL is also available without authentication.

Affected products

• ManageEngine Applications Manager: 12.0, 13.0

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/9
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97394
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142022/ManageEngine-Applications-Manager-12-13-XSS-SQL-Injection-Code-Execution.html
• https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2016-9490.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/9
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97394
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142022/ManageEngine-Applications-Manager-12-13-XSS-SQL-Injection-Code-Execution.html
• https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2016-9490.html

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