CVE-2015-2560

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: August 02, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with the Administrator role via an addOrModifyUser operation to servlets/DCOperationsServlet.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131062/Manage-Engine-Desktop-Central-9-Unauthorized-Administrative-Password-Reset.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535004/100/1400/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73380

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/unauthorized-admin-credential-modification.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131062/Manage-Engine-Desktop-Central-9-Unauthorized-Administrative-Password-Reset.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535004/100/1400/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73380

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/unauthorized-admin-credential-modification.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

15.6%

96th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

zohocorp

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