Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2021-40539
Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus version 6113 and prior is vulnerable to REST API authentication bypass with resultant remote code execution.
CISA KEV
Nuclei Template
SSVC: Active Exploitation
Automatable
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:98.96%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-706 ↗CWE-706 Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| zohocorp | manageengine_adselfservice_plus | 6.1 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
ACTIVE IN CATALOG
Nuclei Template
SCANNER AVAILABLE
EPSS Score
98.960%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2021-09-06T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2021-09-07T16:06:58 |
| Last Updated | 2025-10-21T23:25:35 |
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