PT-2014-6246 · Zoho · Manageengine Desktop Central

Published 2014-10-21 · Updated 2020-01-17 · CVE-2014-5006

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ManageEngine Desktop Central versions prior to 9 build 90055

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to the "mdm/mdmLogUploader" endpoint. This is a directory traversal vulnerability.

Recommendations For versions prior to 9 build 90055, update to a version equal to or later than 9 build 90055 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "mdm/mdmLogUploader" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the fileName parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5006

ZDI-15-163

Affected Products

Manageengine Desktop Central

References · 9

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34594 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/34594 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34518 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5006 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-163 · Security Note
• https://manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/110644 · Note
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/ManageEngine/me_dc9_file_upload.txt · Note