PatchTheCVECVE-2024-42885: SQL Injection vulnerability in ESAFENET CDG 5.6 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via th
CVE-2024-42885 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting cdg. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
SQL Injection vulnerability in ESAFENET CDG 5.6 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the id parameter of the data.jsp page.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.1 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 50%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2024-09-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-42885?
cdg: upgrade to newer than 5.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-42885 being exploited?
CVE-2024-42885 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-42885 affect?
CVE-2024-42885 affects cdg. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). SQL Injection vulnerability in ESAFENET CDG 5.6 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the id parameter of the data.jsp page.
How urgent is CVE-2024-42885?
Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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