Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-44515 |
CWE-ID | CWE-287 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | Vulnerability #1 is being exploited in the wild. |
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Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers |
Vendor | Zoho Corporation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerabilities.
Updated: 07.12.2021
Updated information about software versions and patch availability, changed CVSS score to reflect presence of exploit in the wild.
EUVDB-ID: #VU58523
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 9.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-44515
CWE-ID:
CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and execute arbitrary code in the Desktop Central server.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsZoho ManageEngine Desktop Central: 10.1.2119.8 - 10.1.2137.2
External linkshttp://www.manageengine.com/desktop-management-msp/cve-2021-44515-security-advisory.html
http://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/cve-2021-44515-authentication-bypass-filter-configuration.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.