Vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central
CVE-2018-13412
An issue was discovered in the Self Service Portal in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central before 10.0.282. A clickable company logo in a window running as SYSTEM can be abused to escalate privileges. In cloud, the issue is fixed in 10.0.470 agent version.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 40.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105348 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/elevation-of-system-privilege.html (Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/AJ-SA/Zoho-ManageEngine/blob/master/README.md (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-13412?
- CVE-2018-13412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-09-12.
- How severe is CVE-2018-13412?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-13412 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.