CVE-2020-10189
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central File Upload Vulnerability
Zoho ManageEngineApplications & CMS
CVSS
9.8CriticalExploit odds (EPSS)99.9%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
- 5 Mar 2020Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 6 Mar 2020, 16:05 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 3 Nov 2021Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 3
- Exploit moduleManageEngine Desktop Central Java Deserialization 5 Mar 2020Metasploit
- Remote exploitManageEngine Desktop Central - Java Deserialization (Metasploit) 17 Mar 2020Exploit-DB
- Scanner templateManageEngine Desktop Central Java DeserializationNuclei
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Description
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central contains a file upload vulnerability that allows for unauthenticated remote code execution.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 7
- srcincite.io/advisories/src-2020-0011/Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10189Referencevia CISA KEV
- zdnet.com/article/zoho-zero-day-published-on-twitter/Referencevia CVE List
- srcincite.io/pocs/src-2020-0011.py.txtReferencevia CVE List
- manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/remote-code-execution-vulnerability.htmlReferencevia CVE List
- cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/502.htmlReferencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-10189Referencevia CVE List