CVE-2021-44757
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 24.20%
Last modified
CVE-2021-44757 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central before 10.1.2137.9 and Desktop Central MSP before 10.1.2137.9 allow attackers to bypass authentication, and read sensitive information or upload an arbitrary ZIP archive to the server.. EPSS estimates a 24.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central before 10.1.2137.9 and Desktop Central MSP before 10.1.2137.9 allow attackers to bypass authentication, and read sensitive information or upload an arbitrary ZIP archive to the server.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zohocorp | Manageengine Desktop Central | < 10.1.2137.9 |
| Zohocorp | Manageengine Desktop Central Managed Service Providers | < 10.1.2137.9 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-44757?
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central before 10.1.2137.9 and Desktop Central MSP before 10.1.2137.9 allow attackers to bypass authentication, and read sensitive information or upload an arbitrary ZIP archive to the server.
How severe is CVE-2021-44757?
CVE-2021-44757 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 24.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-44757?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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