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CVE-2014-5007
CRITICAL
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: Jan 17, 2020
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-22
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (2)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| zohocorp | manageengine_desktop_central | * ≥ 7.0 |
| zohocorp | manageengine_desktop_central_managed_service_providers | * ≥ 7.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-7f93-hqwq-9wxf
Directory traversal vulnerability in the agentLogUploader servlet in ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop...
References (4)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.html Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.html Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
37.33%
Top 2% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
50.4 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub