CVE-2024-29169 SQL injection in Secure Connect Gateway-Appliance

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the SCG UI to read and modify backend database data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-29169?

CVE-2024-29169 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, published on 13 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell SCG, versions prior to 5.22.00.00, contain a SQL Injection Vulnerability in the SCG UI for an internal audit REST API. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of certain SQL commands on the application's backend database causing potential unauthorized access and modification of application data.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29169?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Secure Connect Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29169?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2024-29169 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29169 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-97x2-r642-2777.

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