A CSV injection vulnerability on the login panel of ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A CSV injection vulnerability on the login panel of ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus Version: 6.1 Build No: 6101 can be exploited by an unauthenticated user. The j_username parameter seems to be vulnerable and a reverse shell could be obtained if a privileged user exports "User Attempts Audit Report" as CSV file. Note: The vendor disputes this vulnerability, claiming "This is not a valid vulnerability in our ADSSP product. We don't see this as a security issue at our side.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-33256
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x963-3p8c-j4m6
References
More Zohocorp Manageengine Adselfservice Plus vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-23765 Multiple Zoho ManageEngine on-premise products, such as ServiceDesk Plus through 14003… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-17574 Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus version 6113 and prior is vulnerable to REST API… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-11432 Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus before build 6122 allows a remote authenticated… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2021-09883 Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus through 6101 is vulnerable to unauthenticated Remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-12890 Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus before 6218 allows anyone to conduct a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-03383 SQL injection in ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-33256 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-33256 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x963-3p8c-j4m6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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