CVE-2015-2560
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of...
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with the Administrator role via an addOrModifyUser operation to servlets/DCOperationsServlet.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with the Administrator role via an addOrModifyUser operation to servlets/DCOperationsServlet.
- Record
CVE-2015-2560- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with the Administrator role via an addOrModifyUser operation to servlets/DCOperationsServlet.
- Record
CVE-2015-2560- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-2653 No score
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with the Administrator role via an addOrModifyUser operation to servlets/DCOperationsServlet.
- Record
EUVD-2015-2653- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x3r9-8qrf-5hff
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of...
Manage Engine Desktop Central 9 before build 90135 allows remote attackers to change passwords of users with the Administrator role via an addOrModifyUser operation to servlets/DCOperationsServlet.
- Record
GHSA-x3r9-8qrf-5hff- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-2560 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Zohocorp Manageengine Desktop Central, published August 2, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.2%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/unauthorized-admin-credential-modification.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/131062/Manage-Engine-Desktop-Central-9-Unauthorized-Administrative-Password-Reset.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/535004/100/1400/threaded
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2560
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x3r9-8qrf-5hff