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CVE-2020-11532

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 77.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-05-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-1188

Description

Zoho ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus prior to 6.0.1 uses default admin credentials to communicate with a DataEngine Xnode server. This allows an attacker to bypass authentication for this server and execute all operations in the context of admin user.

Affected products

• ManageEngine ADAudit Plus: before 6.0.3 — fixed in 6.0.3
• Zohocorp ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus: before 6.0.1 — fixed in 6.0.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ManageEngine ADAudit Plus 6.0.3; Zohocorp ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus 6.0.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157609/ManageEngine-DataSecurity-Plus-Authentication-Bypass.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/28
• https://pitstop.manageengine.com/portal/community/topic/upgrade-datasecurity-plus-to-the-build-6013-to-fix-security-issues
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157609/ManageEngine-DataSecurity-Plus-Authentication-Bypass.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/28
• https://pitstop.manageengine.com/portal/community/topic/upgrade-datasecurity-plus-to-the-build-6013-to-fix-security-issues

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