CVE-2022-36412
CWE-287Published: July 26, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In Zoho ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus before 11023, V3 API requests are vulnerable to authentication bypass. (An API request may, in effect, be executed with the credentials of a user who authenticated in the past.)
Risk Analysis
Zoho ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus is vulnerable to an authentication bypass in its V3 API. This allows API requests to be executed with the credentials of previously authenticated users, leading to a 9.8 CVSS score. No public exploits are known.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not in CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable.
Upgrade to version 11023 or later to resolve the authentication bypass. Ensure API access is restricted to authorized users.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-36412 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-36412 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts