{"id":"CVE-2025-5494","title":"ZohoCorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central was impacted by an improper privilege management issue in the agent setup.\n\nThis issue affects Endpoint Central: through 11.4.2500.25, through 11.4.2508.13.","summary":"ZohoCorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central was impacted by an improper privilege management issue in the agent setup.\n\nThis issue affects Endpoint Central: through 11.4.2500.25, through 11.4.2508.13.","severity":"low","cvss":3.9,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L","cwe":["CWE-269"],"vendor":"zohocorp","product":"manageengine_endpoint_central","affected":["manageengine_endpoint_central < 11.4.2500.26","manageengine_endpoint_central >= 11.4.2508.01, < 11.4.2508.14"],"patched":["manageengine_endpoint_central 11.4.2508.14"],"published":"2025-09-25","updated":"2026-10-11","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-11T20:10:00.200","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5494","references":[{"url":"https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/privilege-escalation-endpointcentral-agent.html","label":"0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00268,"epssPercentile":0.17492,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-12T14:50:33.991Z","slug":"CVE-2025-5494","body":"## Overview\n\nZohoCorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central was impacted by an improper privilege management issue in the agent setup.\n\nThis issue affects Endpoint Central: through 11.4.2500.25, through 11.4.2508.13.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `manageengine_endpoint_central < 11.4.2500.26`\n- `manageengine_endpoint_central >= 11.4.2508.01, < 11.4.2508.14`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `manageengine_endpoint_central 11.4.2508.14`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":22,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":21.5,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}