CVE-2025-9428CWE-89sql-injection

CVE-2025-9428

High · published October 21, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.3
EPSS
27%
Percentile
98.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in Zohocorp's ManageEngine Analytics Plus versions 6171 and earlier! Think of it like a library where a librarian is supposed to only retrieve certain books, but they’ve left the catalog open for anyone to change. If someone finds a way to slip in their own requests, they could pull out sensitive volumes without anyone noticing! An attacker with credentials could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data. If they’re successful, they can read, modify, or even delete crucial information, making it a serious risk for data integrity and privacy.

Put simply

Think of it like a library where a librarian is supposed to only retrieve certain books, but they’ve left the catalog open for anyone to change. If someone finds a way to slip in their own requests, they could pull out sensitive volumes without anyone noticing! This vulnerability allows authenticated users to perform SQL injection via the key update API, letting them craft queries that the database executes without proper validation of their inputs.

What to do

An attacker with credentials could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data. If they’re successful, they can read, modify, or even delete crucial information, making it a serious risk for data integrity and privacy. Update ManageEngine Analytics Plus to version 6172 or later immediately to patch this vulnerability. Regularly audit your database queries and ensure proper sanitization to prevent similar issues in the future. You got this! By following these steps, you’ll keep your data safe and sound. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.27381 · 98.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2025-10-21T16:15Z
Affected products (10)
ProductVersionsFixed in
zohocorp/manageengine_analytics_plus< 6.16.1
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References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 OCT 11:43Z
    SQL Injection
    cvelistv5