CVE-2022-43672

Zoho ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 12122, PAM360 before 5711, and Access Manager Plus before 4306 allow SQL Injection (in a different software…

Critical · published November 12, 2022

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High probability of exploitation

CVSS calls it critical at 9.8. It sits in the 99.3th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
67%
Percentile
99.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Just a single malicious input could give attackers a direct line to your database! This SQL injection flaw in Zoho ManageEngine products is a game-changer for any attacker looking to exploit vulnerabilities. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk in and grab any dish off the kitchen counter without an order—if a malicious user is allowed to enter a perfectly crafted request, they might just serve up your sensitive data! In this scenario, an attacker could execute arbitrary SQL queries, compromising the integrity of your data and allowing them to manipulate or steal sensitive information. This could lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, credentials, and other critical data stored in your database—an absolutely devastating breach for any organization!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk in and grab any dish off the kitchen counter without an order—if a malicious user is allowed to enter a perfectly crafted request, they might just serve up your sensitive data! This vulnerability allows SQL injection through unvalidated input, enabling attackers to craft requests that manipulate the underlying database queries, thus gaining unauthorized access to data.

What to do

In this scenario, an attacker could execute arbitrary SQL queries, compromising the integrity of your data and allowing them to manipulate or steal sensitive information. This could lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, credentials, and other critical data stored in your database—an absolutely devastating breach for any organization! To secure your systems, immediately patch to versions 12122 (Password Manager Pro), 5711 (PAM360), and 4306 (Access Manager Plus). Additionally, review SQL query handling and implement parameterized queries to prevent future vulnerabilities. 🌟 You've got this! With these steps, you'll lock down your systems faster than you can say 'SQL injection!' 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.67078 · 99.3th percentile
Published
2022-11-12T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 NOV 00:00Z
    Zoho ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 12122, PAM360 before 5711, and Access Manager Plus before 4306 allow SQL Injection (in a different software…
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