Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2019-12476

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the password reset functionality in Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus before 5.0.6 allows an attacker with physical access to gain a shell with SYSTEM privileges via the restricted thick client browser. The attack uses a long sequence of crafted keyboard input.

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12476?
CVE-2019-12476 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2019-12476?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-12476 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.