Dell Secure Connect Gateway-Application prior 5.22.00.00 Internal Audit REST API sql injection

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Dell Secure Connect Gateway-Application and Secure Connect Gateway-Appliance. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Internal Audit REST API. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-29169. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dell Secure Connect Gateway-Application and Secure Connect Gateway-Appliance. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Internal Audit REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Dell SCG, versions prior to 5.22.00.00, contain a SQL Injection Vulnerability in the SCG UI for an internal audit REST API. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of certain SQL commands on the application's backend database causing potential unauthorized access and modification of application data.
The weakness was presented by Saltedfish as dsa-2024-181. The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-29169 since 03/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/27/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.
Upgrading to version 5.22.00.00 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.dell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Secure Connect Gateway-Application/Secure Connect Gateway-Appliance 5.22.00.00
Timeline
03/18/2024 🔍06/13/2024 🔍
06/13/2024 🔍
08/27/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: dell.comAdvisory: dsa-2024-181
Researcher: Saltedfish
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-29169 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-29169
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268428
Entry
Created: 06/13/2024 19:55Updated: 08/27/2025 19:57
Changes: 06/13/2024 19:55 (65), 08/27/2025 19:57 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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