CVE-2024-51482 Boolean-based SQL Injection in ZoneMinder v1.37.* <= 1.37.64

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a boolean-based SQL injection in ZoneMinder to read or modify database contents.

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-2024-51482?

CVE-2024-51482 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in zoneminder, published on 31 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ZoneMinder is a free, open source closed-circuit television software application. ZoneMinder v1.37.* <= 1.37.64 is vulnerable to boolean-based SQL Injection in function of web/ajax/event.php. This is fixed in 1.37.65.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51482?

How do I fix CVE-2024-51482?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51482 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-2024-51482 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-51482 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 9 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qm8h-3xvf-m7j3, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-51482.

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