Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3 allows session hijacking and privilege escalation because an established guest session is automatically converted into an established administrator session when the guest user enters the administrator username, with an arbitrary incorrect password, in an mc/ login attempt within a different browser tab.
CVE-2019-10008
Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 8.8(medium)
- EPSS
- 97.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 24, 2019
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (4)
- cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46659
- cve@mitrehttps://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/readme.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46659
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/readme.html
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-46659First seen Apr 5, 2019
Manage Engine ServiceDesk Plus 10.0 - Privilege Escalation
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCignis-sec/CVE-2019-10008First seen Apr 4, 2019
ManageEngine Service Desk Plus 10.0 Privilaged account Hijacking
Open source ↗
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