CVE-2020-10189
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central File Upload Vulnerability
What the flaw is
Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central contains a file upload vulnerability that allows for unauthenticated remote code execution.
Description as published by CISA. We have not independently reproduced it.
What CISA requires
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This deadline is binding on US federal civilian agencies under BOD 22-01. It is not a legal deadline for anyone else, but it is a useful urgency signal — CISA sets it by how actively the flaw is being used, not by CVSS.
Public exploit code
54 public repositories referencing this CVE have been catalogued on GitHub. That volume usually means a reliable, widely-reproduced exploit. Treat this as a strong signal to prioritise patching, not as a verified working exploit — many such repositories are scanners, write-ups or forks rather than functional code.
- 20142995/Goby
- 20142995/nuclei-templates
- ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- AdeliaNitzsche/Java-Deserialization-Cheat-Sheet
- Ares-X/VulWiki
- BLACKpwn/Remote_Code_Execution-
- BrittanyKuhn/javascript-tutorial
- CnHack3r/Penetration_PoC
Showing 8 of 54. Full list in the trickest/cve dataset.
Vendor advisories
Primary sources
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Source: CISA KEV catalog · last verified August 6, 2026. Rebuilt automatically twice a day.