CVE-2014-5005

highpriority · attend · 67EPSS 0.778 · 100 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

3 exploits · weaponized

Likely / severe?

77.8% (100th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

2 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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 in an LFU action to statusUpdate.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimary

exploits (3)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exploit/windows/http/desktopcentral_statusupdate_uploadManageEngine Desktop Central StatusUpdate Arbitrary File Uploadweaponized · metasploit
EDB-34594ManageEngine Desktop Central StatusUpdate - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
EDB-34518ManageEngine Desktop Central - Arbitrary File Upload / Remote Code ExecutionPoC · exploit_db

affected products (2)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
zohocorp manageengine desktop central≤ 9.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2014-10-21modified 2026-06-17

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references (16)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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