HIGH CVSS 8.3
Published: 2025-05-22

CVE-2025-3836

zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus Security Advisory (CVE-2025-3836)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2025-3836 impacting zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 8.3 (HIGH).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Zohocorp ManageEngine ADAudit Plus versions 8510 and prior are vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection in the logon events aggregate report.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
Low (PR:L)
Standard user access required
User Interaction
None (UI:N)
Zero human interaction required
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
High (C:H)
Total information disclosure
Integrity
High (I:H)
Total modification of target system
Availability
Low (A:L)
Partial service performance degradation

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product zohocorp / manageengine_adaudit_plus
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-89

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2025-3836 impacting zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2025-3836.yaml
id: cve-2025-3836

info:
  name: zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: high
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2025-3836 affecting zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus.
    Evaluation: Zohocorp ManageEngine ADAudit Plus versions 8510 and prior are vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection in the logon events aggregate report....
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2025-3836
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
    cvss-score: 8.3
    cve-id: CVE-2025-3836
    cwe-id: CWE-89
  tags: cve,cve-2025-3836,zohocorp,manageengine_adaudit_plus,high

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "manageengine_adaudit_plus"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2025-3836.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2025-3836
# Target: zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus | CVSS: 8.3 (HIGH)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2025-3836 (zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2025-3836.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2025-3836
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install manageengine_adaudit_plus 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade manageengine_adaudit_plus 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update manageengine_adaudit_plus

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i manageengine_adaudit_plus 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i manageengine_adaudit_plus

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2025-3836 in zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update zohocorp manageengine_adaudit_plus packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2025-3836?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2025-3836?

CVE-2025-3836 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.3 (HIGH). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
8.3
HIGH SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2025-3836
Weakness CWE-89
Vendor zohocorp
Product manageengine_adaudit_plus
Published 2025-05-22
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L