CVE-2014-3997

CVE-2014-3997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Password Manager Pro with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

• Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 13% (96th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-89
• Affected product: Zohocorp Manageengine Password Manager Pro
• Published: 2014-12-05
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the MetadataServlet servlet in ManageEngine Password Manager Pro (PMP) and Password Manager Pro Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition 5 through 7 build 7003, IT360 and IT360 Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition before 10.3.3 build 10330, and possibly other ManageEngine products, allows remote attackers or remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sv parameter to MetadataServlet.dat.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3997?

SQL injection vulnerability in the MetadataServlet servlet in ManageEngine Password Manager Pro (PMP) and Password Manager Pro Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition 5 through 7 build 7003, IT360 and IT360 Managed Service Providers (MSP) edition before 10.3.3 build 10330, and possibly other ManageEngine products, allows remote attackers or remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sv parameter to MetadataServlet.dat.

How severe is CVE-2014-3997?

CVE-2014-3997 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-3997 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-3997?

CVE-2014-3997 primarily affects Zohocorp Manageengine Password Manager Pro. In total, 79 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3997?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-3997 published?

CVE-2014-3997 was published on 2014-12-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/55
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/85
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/ManageEngine/me_dc_pmp_it360_sqli.txt
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/msf_modules/manageengine_dc_pmp_sqli.rb

Affected products (79)

• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:5.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:5.1:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:5.2:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:5.3:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:5.4:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.0:build6002:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.1:build6104:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.2:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.2:build6201:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.3:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.4:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.4:build6401:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.4:build6402:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.4:build6403:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.4:build6404:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.5:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.5:build6503:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.5:build6504:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.5:build6505:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.6:build6600:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.7:build6700:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.7:build6701:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.8:build6800:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.8:build6801:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.8:build6802:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.8:build6803:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.9:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.9:build6900:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.9:build6901:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.9:build6902:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.9:build6903:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:6.9:build6904:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:7.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:7.0:build7000:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:7.0:build7001:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:7.0:build7002:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_password_manager_pro:7.0:build7003:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_it360:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_it360:*:*:*:*:managed_service_providers:*:*:*

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