Arbitrary file upload in ManageEngine Applications Manager - CVE-2020-14008
Published: September 4, 2020 / Updated: January 4, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46816
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14008
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary code.
Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager 14710 and before allows an authenticated admin user to upload a vulnerable jar in a specific location, which leads to remote code execution.
Affected software
ManageEngine Applications Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2020-14008
Install update from vendor's website.