CVE-2022-35405

Zoho ManageEngine: Multiple Products Remote Code Execution

As of , CVE-2022-35405 in Zoho ManageEngine is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch this week.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 22 September 2022
US federal deadline
13 October 202221 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Not known to CISA
EPSS score
0.99Higher than 99% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
0.84 on 22 September 2022EPSS on the day CISA listed it.
Public exploit
1 Metasploit module
Fix
Vendor advice: www.manageengine.comLinks below, from CISA's entry.

What CISA says to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Zoho ManageEngine PAM360, Password Manager Pro, and Access Manager Plus contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

CISA's description

Zoho ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 12101 and PAM360 before 5510 are vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution. (This also affects ManageEngine Access Manager Plus before 4303 with authentication.)

The CVE record's description, from mitre

CVE published
19 July 2022
Assigned by
mitre
CVSS
9.8 Critical (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
CWE-502
Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  3. The US federal deadline to fix it.

Public exploits

Facts from Metasploit's module list and Exploit-DB's index; we never copy exploit code.

  • Metasploit: Zoho Password Manager Pro XML-RPC Java Deserializationexploit module, rank excellent

ManageEngine: other exploited entries

VulnerabilityProductOur groupListedDeadlineEPSS
CVE-2020-10189Desktop Central File UploadZoho ManageEnginePatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.99; verified Exploit-DB entry0.99
CVE-2022-28810ADSelfService Plus Remote Code ExecutionZoho ManageEnginePatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.710.71
CVE-2022-47966Multiple Products Remote Code ExecutionZoho ManageEnginePatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2019-8394ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) File UploadZoho ManageEnginePatch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.630.63
CVE-2021-40539ADSelfService Plus Authentication BypassZoho ManageEnginePatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99

Read further