CVE-2025-5496 (GCVE-0-2025-5496)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-10-21 10:04
Modified
2025-10-21 13:31
Severity ?
3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
ZohoCorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions earlier than 11.4.2508.14, 11.4.2516.06, and 11.4.2518.01 are affected by an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the agent setup component.
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Zohocorp Endpoint Central Version: 0
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