# CVE-2024-39569: Command injection in SINEMA Remote Connect Client

> An administrative remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with system privileges on the client system via command injection in VPN configuration loading.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Jul 2024
- **Updated:** 27 Aug 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-h3fp-5w83-8rcj

## What is CVE-2024-39569?

CVE-2024-39569 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Client, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (All versions < V3.2 HF1). The system service of affected applications is vulnerable to command injection due to missing server side input sanitation when loading VPN configurations. This could allow an administrative remote attacker running a corresponding SINEMA Remote Connect Server to execute arbitrary code with system privileges on the client system.

Weakness: CWE-77 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39569?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Siemens Sinema Remote Connect Client.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-39569?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39569 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-39569 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39569 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Client

- [CVE-2024-39567](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-39567/): Command injection in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2024-39568](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-39568/): Command injection in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2024-22045](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22045/): Information disclosure in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (high 7.6)
- [CVE-2024-32006](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-32006/): Auth bypass in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-42344](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42344/): Information disclosure in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (medium 4.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-39569 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-39569 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Client, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39569 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Client. 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-2024-39569/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-39569/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-39569
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39569
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-39569

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-39569/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.