CVE-2018-5340 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can escalate privileges to a superuser account with filesystem write permissions via SQL queries in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-5340?
CVE-2018-5340 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Apr 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.124 and 10.0.184: database access using a superuser account (specifically, an account with permission to write to the filesystem via SQL queries).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5340?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5340?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5340 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-5340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rgxg-7vf9-fg6x.