VDB-183176 · CVE-2021-28960 · GCVE-0-2021-28960

ManageEngine Desktop Central prior 10.0.683 Notification Server command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in ManageEngine Desktop Central. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Notification Server Handler. Such manipulation leads to command injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-28960. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ManageEngine Desktop Central (Endpoint Management Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Notification Server Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 09/21/2021. The advisory is shared for download at manageengine.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-28960 since 03/21/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Upgrading to version 10.0.683 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Endpoint Management Software

Vendor

ManageEngine

Name

Desktop Central

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Desktop Central 10.0.683

Timelineinfo

03/21/2021 🔍
09/21/2021 +183 days 🔍
09/21/2021 +0 days 🔍
10/01/2021 +10 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: manageengine.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-28960 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-28960
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-183176

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2021 20:42
Updated: 10/01/2021 07:16
Changes: 09/21/2021 20:42 (39), 10/01/2021 07:11 (1), 10/01/2021 07:16 (18)
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