CVE-2014-7862

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-7862
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-01-04 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-09 19:53:00 UTC
DescriptionThe DCPluginServelet servlet in ManageEngine Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP before build 90109 allows remote attackers to create administrator accounts via an addPlugInUser action.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Zohocorp Desktop Central All All All All
Application Zohocorp Desktop Central All All All All
Application Zohocorp Desktop Central All All All All
Application Zohocorp Desktop Central All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Desktop Central Add Administrator ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Full Disclosure: [The ManageOwnage Series, part X]: 0-day administrator account creation in Desktop Central FULLDISC seclists.org Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE-2014-7862 ManageEngine Desktop Central Administrator Account Creation | Rapid7 MISC www.rapid7.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Security Updates on Vulnerabilities - CVE-2014-7862- Unauthorized Administrator Account Creation - Desktop Central Knowledge Base CONFIRM www.manageengine.com Third Party Advisory
PoC/me_dc9_admin.txt at master · pedrib/PoC · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
ManageEngine Desktop Central CVE-2014-7862 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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