SQL Injection Flaw Found in Zoho ManageEngine PAM/PMP
The National Vulnerability Database (NVD) has detailed a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting Zoho’s ManageEngine PAM360 and Password Manager Pro. Specifically, ManageEngine PAM360 versions prior to 8531 and Password Manager Pro versions ranging from 8600 to 13230 are susceptible.
This flaw, identified as CWE-89, resides within the query report module. Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious SQL code, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification. The National Vulnerability Database rates this vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1, classifying it as HIGH severity.
The vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N indicates a network-exploitable vulnerability with low complexity, requiring only low privileges, and having a significant impact on confidentiality and integrity. Given the nature of privileged access management tools, a successful exploit here could have severe repercussions for an organization’s security posture.
What This Means For You
- If your organization uses Zoho ManageEngine PAM360 or Password Manager Pro, immediately check your installed versions. If you are running any version prior to PAM360 8531 or Password Manager Pro 13230 (specifically versions 8600-13230), patch these systems urgently to mitigate the SQL injection risk. Audit your systems for any unusual activity within the query report module.
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| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-5785 | SQLi | Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 versions before 8531 |
| CVE-2026-5785 | SQLi | Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro versions from 8600 to 13230 |
| CVE-2026-5785 | SQLi | Authenticated SQL injection in the query report module |