CVE-2022-43671
CWE-89Published: November 12, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Zoho ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 12122, PAM360 before 5711, and Access Manager Plus before 4306 allow SQL Injection.
Risk Analysis
Zoho ManageEngine Password Manager Pro, PAM360, and Access Manager Plus are affected by a critical SQL injection vulnerability. This flaw enables remote attackers to execute unauthorized database queries, posing a severe risk to data integrity and confidentiality. The high CVSS score confirms the urgency of this issue.
No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Apply the vendor-supplied updates to Password Manager Pro (12122+), PAM360 (5711+), or Access Manager Plus (4306+).
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-43671 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-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-43671 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts