# CVE-2024-13979: St. Joe ERP System SingleRowQueryConverter SQL Injection

> Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the login endpoint, leading to unauthorized data access and modification.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Aug 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Nov 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-x8gj-2629-fvg8

## What is CVE-2024-13979?

CVE-2024-13979 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Hangzhou Shengqiao Technology Co. Ltd. St. Joe ERP System ("圣乔ERP系统"), published on 27 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the St. Joe ERP system ("圣乔ERP系统") that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via crafted HTTP POST requests to the login endpoint. The application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before incorporating it into SQL queries, enabling direct manipulation of the backend database. Successful exploitation may result in unauthorized data access, modification of records, or limited disruption of service. An affected version range is undefined. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-04-14 UTC.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13979?

It affects 1 product.


Products: St. Joe Erp System Project St. Joe Erp System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-13979?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13979 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-13979 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13979 exists.

Public exploit code:

- St. Joe ERP system - SQL Injection (nuclei): http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-13979.yaml

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-13979 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-13979 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Hangzhou Shengqiao Technology Co. Ltd. St. Joe ERP System ("圣乔ERP系统"), published on 27 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13979 exists.

Affected product: Hangzhou Shengqiao Technology Co. Ltd. St. Joe ERP System ("圣乔ERP系统"). 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-2024-13979/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13979/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13979
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13979
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13979

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