High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-11531
CVE-2020-11531
Description
The DataEngine Xnode Server application in Zoho ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus prior to 6.0.1 does not validate the database schema name when handling a DR-SCHEMA-SYNC request. This allows an authenticated attacker to execute code in the context of the product by writing a JSP file to the webroot directory via directory traversal.
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Affected products
4- Zoho/ManageEngine DataSecurity Plusdescription
- Range: <6.0.1
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_adaudit_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <6.0.1
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_datasecurity_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <6.0.1
Patches
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References
3- packetstormsecurity.com/files/157604/ManageEngine-DataSecurity-Plus-Path-Traversal-Code-Execution.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/27nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- pitstop.manageengine.com/portal/community/topic/upgrade-datasecurity-plus-to-the-build-6013-to-fix-security-issuesnvd
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