# CVE-2024-5072: SQL injection in Server

> Authenticated users can manipulate LDAP filters in Devolutions Server PAM JIT elevation to access unauthorized data or escalate privileges.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 May 2024
- **Updated:** 13 Mar 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-63j7-4362-2cgm

## What is CVE-2024-5072?

CVE-2024-5072 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Devolutions Devolutions Server, published on 17 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper input validation in PAM JIT elevation feature in Devolutions Server 2024.1.11.0 and earlier allows an authenticated user with access to the PAM JIT elevation feature to manipulate the LDAP filter query via a specially crafted request.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5072?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Devolutions Devolutions Server.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-5072?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5072 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-5072 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5072 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Devolutions Devolutions Server

- [CVE-2026-3130](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-3130/): Business logic in Server (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2026-3204](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-3204/): Cross-site scripting in Server (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2026-3224](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-3224/): Auth bypass in Server (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2026-0610](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-0610/): SQL injection in Server (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-2921](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2921/): Missing authorization in Server (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-5072 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-5072 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Devolutions Devolutions Server, published on 17 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5072 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Devolutions Devolutions Server. 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-2024-5072/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5072/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5072
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5072
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5072

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5072/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.