CVE-2024-27940: SQL Injection

Published May 14, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW (All versions < V5.5). The affected systems allow any authenticated user to send arbitrary SQL commands to the SQL server. An attacker could use this vulnerability to compromise the whole database.

Affected Software

2 affected components
RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW<5.5
Siemens Ruggedcom Crossbow<5.5

Event History

May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27940?

CVE-2024-27940 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to compromise the entire database.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27940?

To fix CVE-2024-27940, update RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW to version 5.5 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-27940?

All users of RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW versions prior to 5.5 are affected by CVE-2024-27940.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2024-27940?

The impact of CVE-2024-27940 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to data compromise.

5

Is there any workaround for CVE-2024-27940?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-27940; upgrading to a fixed version is recommended.

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