CVE-2014-5007
highpriority · attend · 62EPSS 0.373 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9.8–10
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- zohocorp manageengine desktop central7.0 → 9.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- zohocorp manageengine desktop central managed service providers7.0 → 9.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central_managed_service_providers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88cnnvd
- http://www.manageengine.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5007cnnvd
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.htmlcnnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88enisa_euvd
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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