CVE-2024-8997: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Vestel E

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-8997?

evc04 configuration interface: upgrade to newer than 18.03.2025. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-8997 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8997 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-8997 affect?

CVE-2024-8997 affects evc04 configuration interface. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Vestel EVC04 Configuration Interface allows SQL Injection. This issue affects EVC04 Configuration Interface: before V3.187, V4.53.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-8997?

Priority 49/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-8997 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting evc04 configuration interface. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Vestel EVC04 Configuration Interface allows SQL Injection. This issue affects EVC04 Configuration Interface: before V3.187, V4.53.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 62%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2025-03-18
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Computer Emergency Response Team of the Republic of Turkey · Vendor: vestel

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-18 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vestel evc04 configuration interface UPGRADE

Affected: <= 18.03.2025

Fixed in: newer than 18.03.2025

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy evc04-configuration-interface || rpm -q evc04-configuration-interface || evc04-configuration-interface --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 18.03.2025 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade evc04-configuration-interface

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade evc04-configuration-interface

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-8997?

evc04 configuration interface: upgrade to newer than 18.03.2025. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-8997 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8997 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-2024-8997 affect?

CVE-2024-8997 affects evc04 configuration interface. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Vestel EVC04 Configuration Interface allows SQL Injection. This issue affects EVC04 Configuration Interface: before V3.187, V4.53.

How urgent is CVE-2024-8997?

Priority 49/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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