CVE-2020-15588 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker-controlled server can trigger an integer overflow leading to heap-based buffer overflow and remote code execution with SYSTEM privileges in the Desktop Central client.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-15588?

CVE-2020-15588 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the client side of Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.552.W. An attacker-controlled server can trigger an integer overflow in InternetSendRequestEx and InternetSendRequestByBitrate that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow and Remote Code Execution with SYSTEM privileges. This issue will occur only when untrusted communication is initiated with server. In cloud, Agent will always connect with trusted communication.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-15588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-66f5-9hwv-gw9h.

Is CVE-2020-15588 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free