CVE-2018-5342 json
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.124 and 10.0.184: network services (Desktop Central and PostgreSQL) runni…
published 2018-04-18 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-17121
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.7%
- EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
3.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- nccgroup.trust https://www.nccgroup.trust/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-manageengine-desktop-central/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
-
nccgroup.trust
/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-manageengine-desktop-central/
exploit, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-5342
- NVD CVE-2018-5342
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