{"cve":"CVE-2016-9491","nvd":{"published":"2018-07-13T20:29:01.613","modified":"2026-06-17T00:56:09.860","status":"Modified","description":"ManageEngine Applications Manager 12 and 13 before build 13690 allows an authenticated user, who is able to access /register.do page (most likely limited to administrator), to browse the filesystem and read the system files, including Applications Manager configuration, stored private keys, etc. By default Application Manager is running with administrative privileges, therefore it is possible to access every directory on the underlying operating system.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":4.9},"cwes":["CWE-200","CWE-611"],"references":["http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/9","https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2016-9491.html","https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97394/","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/9","https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2016-9491.html"],"products":["zohocorp:manageengine_applications_manager"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:52:03.425131697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-9491","score":0.02526,"percentile":0.84884,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}