CRITICAL
The FileUploadServlet class in ManageEngine Desktop Central 9 before build 91093 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via the ConnectionId parameter
Published Sep 27, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 73.60%
Description
The FileUploadServlet class in ManageEngine Desktop Central 9 before build 91093 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via the ConnectionId parameter.
Affected products
No data.
- 9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
73.60% 0.73603
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.73603
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (26 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 73.60% (0.73603) | 99.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 73.60% (0.73603) | 99.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 67.92% (0.67924) | 99.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 73.60% (0.73603) | 99.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 67.92% (0.67924) | 99.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 73.60% (0.73603) | 99.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 67.92% (0.67924) | 99.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 73.60% (0.73603) | 99.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 67.92% (0.67924) | 99.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 73.60% (0.73603) | 99.40th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 80.16% (0.80165) | 99.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 82.24% (0.82239) | 99.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 84.58% (0.84585) | 99.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 82.24% (0.82239) | 99.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.71% (0.96713) | 99.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 96.55% (0.96552) | 99.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 96.47% (0.96465) | 99.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 96.12% (0.96122) | 99.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 95.79% (0.95794) | 99.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 95.65% (0.95652) | 99.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2023 | 95.37% (0.95370) | 98.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 95.16% (0.95157) | 98.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 96.81% (0.96810) | 99.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.85% (0.96847) | 99.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 79.62% (0.79620) | 99.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 79.62% (0.79620) | 99.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134806/ManageEngine-Desktop-Central-9-FileUploadServlet-ConnectionId.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/manageengine_connectionid_write x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2015/12/14/r7-2015-22-manageengine-desktop-central-9-fileuploadservlet-connectionid-vulnerability-cve-2015-8249 x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38982/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134806/ManageEngine-Desktop-Central-9-FileUploadServlet-ConnectionId.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/manageengine_connectionid_write | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2015/12/14/r7-2015-22-manageengine-desktop-central-9-fileuploadservlet-connectionid-vulnerability-cve-2015-8249 | x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38982/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner certcc
Published Sep 27, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Nov 19, 2015
Link CVE-2015-8249
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a