CVE-2015-2560
First published: Wed Aug 02 2017(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ManageEngine Desktop Central | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131062/Manage-Engine-Desktop-Central-9-Unauthorized-Administrative-Password-Reset.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535004/100/1400/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73380
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/unauthorized-admin-credential-modification.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2560?
CVE-2015-2560 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential for unauthorized access to administrator accounts.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2560?
To fix CVE-2015-2560, upgrade ManageEngine Desktop Central to version 9 build 90135 or later.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2015-2560?
CVE-2015-2560 affects ManageEngine Desktop Central version 9.0 prior to build 90135.
What does CVE-2015-2560 allow attackers to do?
CVE-2015-2560 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with Administrator roles via specific HTTP operations.
Is CVE-2015-2560 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2015-2560 can be easily exploited due to the nature of the addOrModifyUser operation in the affected software.
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