CVE-2024-5772
CWE-89Published: June 9, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway 6.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /protocol/iscuser/deleteiscuser.php. The manipulation of the argument messagecontent leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-267455. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Risk Analysis
The Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway is susceptible to SQL injection through the deleteiscuser.php file. This critical vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a high potential for unauthorized database access or manipulation.
There is no known public exploit, and it is not tracked in the KEV database. The flaw is remotely exploitable.
Apply vendor-provided patches if available and restrict network access to the management interface to prevent unauthorized exploitation.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-5772 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
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News & Research Mentioning CVE-2024-5772
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added four vulnerabilities impacting SimpleHelp, Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server, and D-Link DIR-823X series routers to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The list of vulnerabilities is below - CVE-2024-57726 (CVSS score: 9.9) - A missing authorization vulnerability in [xlite_meta score:50 src:The Hacker News xlite_fp:dc0f4f418896c3b5e6da54e055248e42802493614d09f91efc723c38cfbf5cc1]
CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-7399 Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2024-57726 SimpleHelp Missing Authorization Vulnerability CVE-2024-57728 SimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2025-29635 D-Link DIR-823X Command Injection Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities established the KEV Catalog as a living list of known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that carry significant risk [xlite_meta score:57 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:f8ab35ee88ca8b2ac9693e541cb3b2cadd583679d9facd4015efe9be513bd90e]
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-5772 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts