ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus < 14.9 Build 14940 Privilege Escalation

medium Nessus Plugin ID 252963

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts an application that is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus installed on the remote host is prior to 14.9 Build 14940. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2025-8309 advisory.

- A privilege escalation vulnerability caused by the overly permissive regular expression (regex) rules in URL mapping ould be exploited to incorrectly match servlet paths using wildcards. (CVE-2025-8309)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus version 14.9 Build 14940 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 252963

File Name: manageengine-supportcenter-CVE-2025-8309.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 8/20/2025

Updated: 8/20/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-8309

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:manageengine:supportcenter_plus

Required KB Items: installed_sw/ManageEngine SupportCenter

Patch Publication Date: 8/5/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-8309

Detections

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