CVE-2022-35405

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-09-22), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Exploited in the wild
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 100%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · Metasploit · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.)

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EG Risk
99(Act)
EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact.
EPSS PROB
100%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

July 19, 2022

Last Modified

October 31, 2025

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Sep 3, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-35405
generic

ManageEngine PAM360, Password Manager Pro, and Access Manager Plus remote code execution vulnerability.

https://www.manageengine.com/products/passwordmanagerpro/advisory/cve-2022-35405.html
generic

Locked Out | Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167918/Zoho-Password-Manager-Pro-XML-RPC-Java-Deserialization.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 46× in last 7d / 205× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 678 total refreshes for this CVE.

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCviniciuspereiras/CVE-2022-35405
    First seen Jul 18, 2022

    ManageEngine PAM360, Password Manager Pro, and Access Manager Plus unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability PoC-exploit

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/windows/http/zoho_password_manager_pro_xml_rpc_rce✓ verified
    First seen Jun 24, 2022

    Zoho Password Manager Pro XML-RPC Java Deserialization

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2022/CVE-2022-35405.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2022

    Zoho ManageEngine - Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2022-35405?
CVE-2022-35405 is a critical vulnerability published on July 19, 2022. 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.)
When was CVE-2022-35405 disclosed?
CVE-2022-35405 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 19, 2022, with the most recent update on October 31, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-35405 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2022-35405 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 22, 2022, affecting Zoho ManageEngine. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-35405?
CVE-2022-35405 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
Which products are affected by CVE-2022-35405?
CVE-2022-35405 affects Zoho ManageEngine. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-35405?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-35405, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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