CVE-2014-5006 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2014-10-21

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 55.9% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.55899.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/110644
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34594
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/ManageEngine/me_dc9_file_upload.txt
https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.html

History

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Subscriptions

Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-10-21T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:34:37.425Z

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

Link: CVE-2014-5006

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-10-21T15:55:06.923

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-5006

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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