Check Point Advisories

ManageEngine DesktopCentral AgentLogUpload Arbitrary File Upload

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-3691
Date Published: 3 Feb 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Wednesday 22 January, 2025
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable? ManageEngine DesktopCentral 8.0.0 build 80293 and below
Vulnerability Description A code execution vulnerability has been reported in ManageEngine DesktopCentral. The vulnerability is due to lack of authentication and insufficient input validation in the AgentLogUploadServlet.class when processing HTTP requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can upload arbitrary files to arbitrary locations. In a successful attack scenario, the attacker can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by placing executable files in critical locations.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the ManageEngine DesktopCentral AgentLogUpload Arbitrary File Upload protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation
Attack Information: ManageEngine DesktopCentral AgentLogUpload Arbitrary File Upload

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