TI-2016-05652 Aliases CVE-2016-6602 GHSA-rrpj-43vg-95p8

ZOHO WebNMS Framework 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 use a weak obfuscation algorithm to store…

HIGH 75CWE-327Published 2017-01-23 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-327.

Summary

ZOHO WebNMS Framework 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 use a weak obfuscation algorithm to store passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords by leveraging access to WEB-INF/conf/securitydbData.xml. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2016-6601 for a remote exploit.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.55714 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 5 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:webnms_framework:5.2:::::::*	5.2	Vulnerable	Zohocorp
cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:webnms_framework:5.2:sp1::::::	5.2 sp1	Vulnerable	Zohocorp

cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:webnms_framework:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Zohocorp
cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:webnms_framework:5.2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 sp1 Vulnerable ·Zohocorp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6602
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rrpj-43vg-95p8

References

Exploit 5

Other 1

https://forums.webnms.com/topic/recent-vulnerabilities-in-webnms-and-how-to-protect-the-server-against-them

TI-2016-05650 Directory traversal vulnerability in the file upload functionality in ZOHO WebNMS… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2016-05653 ZOHO WebNMS Framework 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2016-05651 Directory traversal vulnerability in the file download functionality in ZOHO WebNMS… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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