CVE-2024-51539 SQL injection in Secure Connect Gateway - Appliance

Low 2.3 Published 25 Feb 2025 Updated 25 Feb 2025

A local high-privilege attacker can exploit SQL injection in Dell Secure Connect Gateway to disclose non-sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-51539?

CVE-2024-51539 is a low-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, published on 25 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Application and Appliance, versions prior to 5.28, contains a SQL injection vulnerability due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command. This vulnerability can only be exploited locally on the affected system. A high-privilege attacker with access to the system could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of non-sensitive information that does not include any customer data.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51539?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Secure Connect Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51539?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51539 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-2024-51539 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51539 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-72mp-4r3x-xmr7.