Is CVE-2026-18199 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-18199 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-18199?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 2 November 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 before 8601; Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 13236.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-18199?

Yes: fixed in ManageEngine Password Manager Pro 13236, PAM360 8601. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-18199 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a hosted service.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-18199?

Check whether you run Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 or Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-18199: Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro and PAM360 authenticated RCE

CVE-2026-18199 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-11-02

ManageEngine Password Manager Pro and PAM360 are credential management systems used to secure and control access to sensitive accounts across organizations. An authenticated attacker can exploit improper input validation to execute arbitrary system commands on the server, potentially leading to full compromise of stored credentials and access to all protected systems.

Vendors: Zohocorp.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-18199 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-18199 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-18199?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 2 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 before 8601; Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 13236.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-18199?: Yes: fixed in ManageEngine Password Manager Pro 13236, PAM360 8601. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-18199 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a hosted service.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-18199?: Check whether you run Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 or Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Fixed in: ManageEngine Password Manager Pro 13236, PAM360 8601

Technical details

An authenticated remote code execution vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation and special character escaping on the server side. An authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary operating-system commands by exploiting the vulnerability. The issue was fixed by adding proper validation and escaping special characters.

Affected products

Zohocorp ManageEngine Password Manager Pro before 13236
Zohocorp ManageEngine PAM360 before 8601

Timeline

2026-07-31: patched: Password Manager Pro 13236 released
2026-07-30: patched: PAM360 8601 released
2026-11-02: advisory: Advisory published

References

https://www.manageengine.com/products/passwordmanagerpro/advisory/cve-2026-18199.html

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