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Manageengine Firewall Analyzer CVE-2015-7780

MEDIUM
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2017-06-27 vultures@jpcert.or.jp
6.5
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling Path canonicalization, traversal prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Discovery, Collection

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 36.22%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access files and directories outside the intended path by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 36.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Directory traversal vulnerability in ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer before 8.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 36.2%.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Directory traversal vulnerability in ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer before 8.0. Affected products include: Zohocorp Manageengine Firewall Analyzer. Version information: before 8.0..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Directory traversal vulnerability in ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer before 8.0.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
36.2%
Top 3% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 36.2%
Patch available No
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

88
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +36
CVSS: +32
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Path traversal exploits occur when applications use user-controlled input to construct file system paths without proper validation.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_firewall_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the uploadMib functionality of ManageEngine OpManager 12.7.258. Rated crit

CVE-2017-14123 HIGH POC
8.8 Sep 04

Zoho ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer 12200 has an unrestricted File Upload vulnerability in the "Group Chat" section. Rat

CVE-2026-14913 HIGH POC
8.8 Sep 23

SQL injection in the Rule Management Search Reports feature of ManageEngine OpManager and Firewall Analyzer 12.8.669 and

CVE-2019-17421 HIGH POC
7.8 Nov 21

Incorrect file permissions on the packaged Nipper executable file in Zoho ManageEngine OpManager 12.4.072 and Firewall A

CVE-2022-36923 HIGH POC
7.5 Aug 10

Zoho ManageEngine OpManager, OpManager Plus, OpManager MSP, Network Configuration Manager, NetFlow Analyzer, Firewall An

CVE-2019-11678 CRITICAL
9.8 May 02

The "default reports" feature in Zoho ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer before 12.3 Build 123218 is vulnerable to SQL Injec

CVE-2019-11677 CRITICAL
9.8 May 02

The Custom Report import function in Zoho ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer before 12.3 Build 123224 is vulnerable to XML E

CVE-2023-6105 MEDIUM POC
5.5 Nov 15

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in multiple ManageEngine products that can result in encryption keys bein

CVE-2015-7781 HIGH
7.5 Jun 27

ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer before 8.0 does not restrict access permissions. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vul

CVE-2026-76978 HIGH
8.8 Sep 23

Command injection in the Diagnose Settings feature of ZohoCorp ManageEngine OpManager and Firewall Analyzer 12.8.709 and

CVE-2022-37024 HIGH
8.8 Aug 10

Zoho ManageEngine OpManager, OpManager Plus, OpManager MSP, Network Configuration Manager, NetFlow Analyzer, and OpUtils

CVE-2022-35404 HIGH
8.2 Jul 18

ManageEngine Password Manager Pro 12100 and prior and OPManager 126100 and prior are vulnerable to unauthorized file and

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