# CVE-2025-11669: Broken Access Control

> Attackers can bypass authorization checks in remote session initiation, potentially gaining unauthorized access to privileged accounts.

- **Severity:** High 8.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 13 Jan 2026
- **Updated:** 26 Feb 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6ffq-xrg2-pp92

## What is CVE-2025-11669?

CVE-2025-11669 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Zohocorp ManageEngine Access Manager Plus, published on 13 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 versions before 8202; Password Manager Pro versions before 13221; Access Manager Plus versions prior to 4401 are vulnerable to an authorization issue in the initiate remote session functionality.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11669?

It affects 3 products.


Products: Zohocorp Manageengine Access Manager Plus, Zohocorp Manageengine Pam360, Zohocorp Manageengine Password Manager Pro.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-11669?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11669 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-11669 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11669 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Zohocorp ManageEngine Access Manager Plus

- [CVE-2022-47966](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-47966/): Zoho ManageEngine Multiple Products Remote Code Execution (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2022-35405](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-35405/): Zoho ManageEngine Multiple Products Remote Code Execution (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2022-47523](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-47523/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-43671](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43671/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-43672](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43672/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-11669 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-11669 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Zohocorp ManageEngine Access Manager Plus, published on 13 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11669 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Zohocorp ManageEngine Access Manager Plus. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11669/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11669/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11669
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11669
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-11669

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11669/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.