Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU59675

Improper Authentication in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central and Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP - CVE-2021-44757

Published: January 18, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU59675

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-44757

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Affected software

Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP

How to mitigate CVE-2021-44757

Install updates from vendor's website.

Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central - update to 10.1.2137.9
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP - update to 10.1.2137.9

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