CVE-2018-12999: Input Validation
First published: Fri Jun 29 2018(Updated: )
Incorrect Access Control in AgentTrayIconServlet in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.255 allows attackers to delete certain files on the web server without login by sending a specially crafted request to the server with a computerName=../ substring to the /agenttrayicon URI.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central | =10.0.255 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12999?
CVE-2018-12999 is a vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.255 that allows attackers to delete certain files on the web server without login.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12999?
CVE-2018-12999 has a severity rating of 7.5 out of 10, which is considered high.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-12999?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-12999 by sending a specially crafted request to the server with a computerName=../ substring to the /agenttrayicon URI.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-12999?
There is currently no information available about a patch for CVE-2018-12999.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2018-12999?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2018-12999 is 20, which refers to Improper Input Validation.
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