VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-3996

high
Published 2014-12-05 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.5

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the LinkViewFetchServlet servlet in ManageEngine Desktop Central (DC) and Desktop Central Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition before 9 build 90043, Password Manager Pro (PMP) and Password Manager Pro Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition before 7 build 7003, IT360 and IT360 Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition before 10.3.3 build 10330, and possibly other ManageEngine products, allows remote attackers or remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sv parameter to LinkViewFetchServlet.dat.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-34409 webapps multiple verified
Pedro Ribeiro · 2014-08-25

ManageEngine Password Manager - MetadataServlet.dat SQL Injection (Metasploit)

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Metasploit modules

exploit_multi/http/manage_engine_dc_pmp_sqli rank 600
ManageEngine Desktop Central / Password Manager LinkViewFetchServlet.dat SQL Injection
Source fetch failed: fetch_error — view the original via the link above.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
manageengineit360{"endIncluding":"10.3.3"}
manageenginepassword_manager_pro{"endIncluding":"7.0"}
manageenginedesktop_central{"endIncluding":"9.0"}

References

CWEs

CWE-89

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.