CVE-2018-5342 Privilege escalation in n/a
Network services run with superuser privileges, allowing attackers to escalate privileges to root or system level.
- 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-2018-5342?
CVE-2018-5342 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: network services (Desktop Central and PostgreSQL) running with a superuser account.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5342?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5342?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5342 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-5342 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5342 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qhqg-4v5v-wwfm.