CVE-2015-2560 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2017-08-02

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 15.2% Moderate

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_desktop_central:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.15209.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
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

History

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Subscriptions

Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-02T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:17:27.265Z

Reserved: 2015-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2560

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-02T19:29:00.397

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:24:18.047

Link: CVE-2015-2560

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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