CVE-2024-51962 SQL injection vulnerability in ArcGIS Server

High 8.7 Published 3 Mar 2025 Updated 6 Feb 2026

Authenticated users with elevated privileges can exploit SQL injection to modify column properties, impacting data integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-51962?

CVE-2024-51962 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Esri Arcgis Server, published on 3 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A SQL injection vulnerability in ArcGIS Server allows an EDIT operation to modify column properties in a manner that could lead to SQL injection when performed by a remote authenticated user requiring elevated, non‑administrative privileges. Exploitation is restricted to users with advanced application‑specific permissions, indicating high privileges are required. Successful exploitation would have a high impact on integrity and confidentiality, with no impact on availability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51962?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Esri Arcgis Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51962?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51962 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-2024-51962 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51962 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-g274-9873-jcxx.