A design issue was discovered in GetInternetRequestHandle, InternetSendRequestEx and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A design issue was discovered in GetInternetRequestHandle, InternetSendRequestEx and InternetSendRequestByBitrate in the client side of Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.552.W and Remote Access Plus before 10.1.2119.1. By exploiting this issue, an attacker-controlled server can force the client to skip TLS certificate validation, leading to a man-in-the-middle attack against HTTPS and unauthenticated remote code execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15589
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-428v-vxh3-r3c8
References
More Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-20117 Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central is vulnerable to authentication bypass, leading to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-08210 Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central before 10.0.474 allows remote code execution because of… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2013-06054 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in AgentLogUploadServlet in ManageEngine… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-23976 Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP before 10.1.2137.2 allow… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2014-04108 Directory traversal vulnerability in ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central (DC) before 9… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-08384 Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central before build 100092 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-15589 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-15589 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-428v-vxh3-r3c8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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