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TI-2023-16036 Aliases CVE-2023-32783GHSA-cmc2-26w7-7pmr

The event analysis component in Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus 7.1.1 allows an attacker…

Priority HIGH 72CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

The event analysis component in Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus 7.1.1 allows an attacker to bypass audit detection by creating or renaming user accounts with a "$" symbol suffix. NOTE: the vendor states "We do not consider this as a security bug and it's an expected behaviour."

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.03865 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_adaudit_plus:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1VulnerableZohocorp
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_adaudit_plus:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·Zohocorp
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32783
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmc2-26w7-7pmr
  3. 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-23765 Multiple Zoho ManageEngine on-premise products, such as ServiceDesk Plus through 14003… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-11005 Cewolf in Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus before 7060 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09251 Zoho ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus prior to 6.0.1 uses default admin credentials to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-19006 Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus before 7006 allows attackers to write to, and execute, arbitrary files. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-24864 SQL injection in ManageEngine ADAudit Plus CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2018-07376 Zoho ManageEngine ADAudit Plus before 5.0.0 build 5100 allows blind SQL Injection. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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