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CVE-2014-5446

Directory traversal vulnerability in the DisplayChartPDF servlet in ZOHO ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer 8.6 through 10.2 and IT360 10.3 allows remote attackers and remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2014-5446 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from zohocorp, from zohocorp organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2014, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2014-12-04T17:59:01.817

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_it360	10.3.0	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	8.6	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.0	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.1	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.5	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.6	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.7	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.8	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.8.5	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.8.6	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.8.7	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	9.9	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	10.0	Yes
Application	zohocorp	manageengine_netflow_analyzer	10.2	Yes

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129336/ManageEngine-Netflow-Analyzer-IT360-File-Download.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/9 Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534122/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534141/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71404 Exploit ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99046 ([email protected])
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/ManageEngine/me_netflow_it360_file_dl.txt Exploit ([email protected])
https://support.zoho.com/portal/manageengine/helpcenter/articles/cve-2014-5445-cve-2014-5446-fix-for-arbitrary-file-download Exploit, Patch ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129336/ManageEngine-Netflow-Analyzer-IT360-File-Download.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/9 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534122/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534141/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71404 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99046 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/ManageEngine/me_netflow_it360_file_dl.txt Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.zoho.com/portal/manageengine/helpcenter/articles/cve-2014-5445-cve-2014-5446-fix-for-arbitrary-file-download Exploit, Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For zohocorp's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.