CVE-2021-37414 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Zoho ManageEngine DesktopCentral before 10.0.709 allows anyone to get a valid user's APIKEY without authentication.

Published: 2021-09-10

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 5.5% Low

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-23979	Zoho ManageEngine DesktopCentral before 10.0.709 allows anyone to get a valid user's APIKEY without authentication.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

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 0.05468.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/introduction/release_notes.html
https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/improper-access-control.html

History

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Subscriptions

Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-09-10T14:27:21.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:16:03.963Z

Reserved: 2021-07-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-37414

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-10T15:15:10.520

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:00:29.393

Link: CVE-2021-37414

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-287
Improper Authentication

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