THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-5006
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-5006

Manageengine Desktop Central vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
25.1%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central (DC) before 9 build 90055 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to mdm/mdmLogUploader.
Affected vendor
Zohocorp
Affected product
Manageengine Desktop Central
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2014-10-21

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 25.1% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-5006

  • Confirm whether Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-5006.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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