CVE-2025-5494 Details
Description
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.
A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in ZohoCorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central, specifically in the agent setup. This issue arises from improper privilege management, allowing unauthorized elevation of privileges to the SYSTEM level. The vulnerability affects Endpoint Central versions through 11.4.2500.25 and through 11.4.2508.13.
Users can upgrade to version 11.4.2500.26 if they are on version 11.4.2500.25 or below. For those on version 11.4.2508.13 or below, the upgrade to version 11.4.2508.14 is recommended. Instructions for upgrading are available in the ManageEngine Endpoint Central knowledge base.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 25, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/privilege-escalation-endpointcentral-agent.html | ManageEngine | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | ManageEngine |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| zohocorp manageengine endpoint central | < 11.4.2500.26 >= 11.4.2508.01, < 11.4.2508.14 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | ManageEngine |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 25, 2025 | New CVE Received | ManageEngine |