CVE-2019-12542
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN...
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter.
- Record
CVE-2019-12542- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter.
- Record
CVE-2019-12542- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-4137 No score
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2019-4137- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3c5v-4r32-7gwh
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN...
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3. There is XSS via the SearchN.do userConfigID parameter.
- Record
GHSA-3c5v-4r32-7gwh- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 9.3 - 'SearchN.do' Cross-Site Scripting | 2019-06-04 |
| PoC in GitHub | tarantula-team/CVE-2019-12542 | 2019-06-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-12542 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Zohocorp Manageengine Servicedesk Plus, published June 5, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.03%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.