CVE-2014-5007 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the agentLogUploader servlet in ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central (DC) and Desktop Central Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition before 9 build 90055 allows remote attackers to write to and execute arbitrary files as SYSTEM via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Published: 2020-01-17

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 37.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central_managed_service_providers::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.37326.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88
https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.html

History

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Subscriptions

Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central Manageengine Desktop Central Managed Service Providers

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-01-17T21:59:55.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:34:37.162Z

Reserved: 2014-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-5007

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-17T22:15:12.330

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:10:54.673

Link: CVE-2014-5007

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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