Arbitrary file upload in Manageengine Desktop_central
CVE-2015-8249
The FileUploadServlet class in ManageEngine Desktop Central 9 before build 91093 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via the ConnectionId parameter.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.802 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Manageengine Desktop_central — versions 9.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cret@cert.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cret@cert.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cret@cert.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cret@cert.org (Technical Description, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8249?
- CVE-2015-8249 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Manageengine Desktop_central, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-09-28.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8249?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-8249 known to be exploited?
- 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.