CVE-2014-5301 is a critical directory traversal vulnerability affecting multiple ManageEngine products, including ServiceDesk Plus MSP, AssetExplorer, SupportCenter, and IT360. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this flaw allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating a high potential for exploitation despite limited community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:servicedesk_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:assetexplorer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:supportcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:it360:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.