Amazon Redshift JDBC Driver 2.1.0.31 Metadata API getSchemas/getTables/getColumns sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Amazon Redshift JDBC Driver 2.1.0.31. This impacts the function getSchemas/getTables/getColumns of the component Metadata API. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-12744. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Amazon Redshift JDBC Driver 2.1.0.31 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function getSchemas/getTables/getColumns of the component Metadata API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A SQL injection in the Amazon Redshift JDBC Driver in v2.1.0.31 allows a user to gain escalated privileges via the getSchemas, getTables, or getColumns Metadata APIs. Users should upgrade to the driver version 2.1.0.32 or revert to driver version 2.1.0.30.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-12744 since 12/18/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214311 (RedShift JDBC Driver < 2.1.0.32 (CVE-2024-12744)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.1.0.32 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214311). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 214311
Nessus Name: RedShift JDBC Driver < 2.1.0.32 (CVE-2024-12744)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Redshift JDBC Driver 2.1.0.32

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12/18/2024 🔍
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09/19/2025 +269 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-12744 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12744
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-289265

Entryinfo

Created: 12/24/2024 17:59
Updated: 09/19/2025 16:13
Changes: 12/24/2024 17:59 (78), 01/18/2025 00:44 (2), 09/19/2025 16:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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