CVE-2014-100002
MediumPublic exploitDirectory traversal vulnerability in ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus 7.9 before 7917 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the attach parameter to WorkOrder.do in the file attachment for a new ticket.
Published Jan 13, 2015 · Updated May 6, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2014-100002 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0 v2) affecting Manageengine Supportcenter Plus (Zohocorp).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Manageengine Supportcenter Plus 7.9.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
60%
Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus 7.9 before 7917 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the attach parameter to WorkOrder.do in the file attachment for a new ticket.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Manageengine Supportcenter PlusZohocorp | See advisory | 7.9 |
Patched Releases
Manageengine Supportcenter Plus
7.9
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 13, 2015
Last updated
May 6, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
Directory traversal vulnerability in ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus 7.9 before 7917 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the attach parameter to WorkOrder.do in the file attachment for a new ticket.
Affected: Manageengine Supportcenter Plus (Zohocorp). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Manageengine Supportcenter Plus 7.9.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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