CVE-2014-5005

HIGH 7.5CVE-2014-5005 · Published 21/10/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
manageengine desktop central zohocorp	`≤ 9.0`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central (DC) before 9 build 90055 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter in an LFU action to statusUpdate.

References

osvdb.org/show/osvdb/110643
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/88 · Exploit
exploit-db.com/exploits/34594 · Exploit
raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/ManageEngine/me_dc9_file_upload.txt · Exploit
manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution.html

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