Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central/Desktop Central MSP 10.1.2137.2 DCPluginServelet Servlet addPlugInUser Account access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP. This affects the function addPlugInUser of the component DCPluginServelet Servlet. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control (Account). This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-7862. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP (Endpoint Management Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function addPlugInUser of the component DCPluginServelet Servlet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (Account). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The DCPluginServelet servlet in ManageEngine Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP before build 90109 allows remote attackers to create administrator accounts via an addPlugInUser action.

The bug was discovered 12/31/2014. The weakness was presented 12/31/2014 by Pedro Ribeiro as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-7862 since 10/05/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82080 (ManageEngine Desktop Central Remote Security Bypass (Intrusive Check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123085 (ManageEngine Desktop Central Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version Build 90109 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (43892), Tenable (82080) and SecurityFocus (BID 71849†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Name: Account
Class: Access control / Account
CWE: CWE-264
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 82080
Nessus Name: ManageEngine Desktop Central Remote Security Bypass (Intrusive Check)
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OpenVAS ID: 863774
OpenVAS Name: ManageEngine Desktop Central Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability
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MetaSploit ID: manage_engine_dc_create_admin.rb
MetaSploit Name: ManageEngine Desktop Central Administrator Account Creation
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Desktop Central/Desktop Central MSP Build 90109
Suricata ID: 2020092
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10/05/2014 🔍
12/31/2014 +87 days 🔍
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01/05/2015 +5 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: manageengine.com

Advisory: 129769⛔
Researcher: Pedro Ribeiro
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-7862 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-7862
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111328
X-Force: 99595
SecurityFocus: 71849 - ManageEngine Desktop Central CVE-2014-7862 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 01/05/2018 08:52
Updated: 12/12/2024 03:20
Changes: 01/05/2018 08:52 (91), 03/26/2020 08:18 (2), 01/28/2021 12:05 (2), 01/20/2023 09:16 (3), 08/31/2024 23:48 (15), 12/12/2024 03:20 (4)
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