CVE-2025-5494 (GCVE-0-2025-5494)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-25 13:11
Modified
2025-09-25 15:15
Severity ?
3.9 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
ZohoCorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central was impacted by an improper privilege management issue in the agent setup. This issue affects Endpoint Central: through 11.4.2500.25, through 11.4.2508.13.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zohocorp Endpoint Central Version: 0
Version: 0
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