Vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central
CVE-2020-15589
A design issue was discovered in GetInternetRequestHandle, InternetSendRequestEx and InternetSendRequestByBitrate in the client side of Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.552.W and Remote Access Plus before 10.1.2119.1. By exploiting this issue, an attacker-controlled server can force the client to skip TLS certificate validation, leading to a man-in-the-middle attack against HTTPS and unauthenticated remote code execution.
EPSS: 0.083 (94.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Zohocorp Manageengine_desktop_central — versions 10.0.552.w
- Zohocorp Manageengine_remote_access_plus
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15589?
- CVE-2020-15589 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-10-02.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15589?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-15589 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.