{"id":82625,"date":"2025-10-12T21:30:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T21:30:45","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-24T04:18:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T10:18:33","slug":"cve-2024-56804-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-video-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-56804-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-video-station\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2024-56804: Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in Video Station<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SQL injection vulnerabilities are a significant threat to the cybersecurity landscape, and they can have severe and far-reaching impacts. One such vulnerability has recently been identified in Video Station, a popular media management software. This vulnerability, denoted as CVE-2024-56804, allows unauthorized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-59360-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-chaos-controller-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90099\">code execution if a remote<\/a> attacker gains access to a user account. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-13151-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-logo-software-diva\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89963\">vulnerability not only poses a threat to the software<\/a> but also to any system that uses it. Given its potential for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-12367-system-compromise-via-sensitive-information-exposure-in-vega-master-software\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89901\">system compromise<\/a> and data leakage, it is crucial to understand this vulnerability and take swift action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2024-56804<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (8.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: User level<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-59352-critical-vulnerability-in-dragonfly-file-distribution-system-leading-to-potential-remote-code-execution-rce\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90813\">Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1036611736\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Video Station | Versions before 5.8.4<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit takes advantage of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-13149-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-arma-store-armalife\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89905\">SQL injection vulnerability<\/a> in Video Station. A remote attacker who has gained a user account can manipulate the application&#8217;s database by inserting malicious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-34195-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-vasion-print-virtual-appliance-host-and-application\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90148\">SQL<\/a> statements into an entry field for execution. This vulnerability allows the attacker to bypass the application&#8217;s security mechanisms and perform unauthorized operations such as altering, deleting, or retrieving data, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54815-arbitrary-code-execution-via-server-side-template-injection-in-ppress-0-0-9\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90164\">executing arbitrary code<\/a>, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2549405079\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is a conceptual example of how this vulnerability might be exploited:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/login HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nusername=admin&#039; OR &#039;1&#039;=&#039;1&#039;;-- &amp;password=pass<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In the above example, the attacker is trying to log in using a classic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-58462-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-opexus-foiaxpress-public-access-link\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89918\">SQL injection<\/a> technique. The malicious payload in the username field alters the SQL query to always return true, potentially allowing the attacker to bypass the login form and gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8565-unauthorized-access-and-arbitrary-plugin-installation-vulnerability-in-wp-legal-pages-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90329\">unauthorized access<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommendations for Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vendor has already released a patch for this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52831-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-thanhtungtnt-video-list-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91384\">vulnerability in Video<\/a> Station version 5.8.4 and later. Users are strongly advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this security issue. As a temporary mitigation, users can also deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and prevent attempts to exploit this vulnerability. However, applying the vendor&#8217;s patch should be the top priority as it provides the most comprehensive solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview SQL injection vulnerabilities are a significant threat to the cybersecurity landscape, and they can have severe and far-reaching impacts. One such vulnerability has recently been identified in Video Station, a popular media management software. This vulnerability, denoted as CVE-2024-56804, allows unauthorized code execution if a remote attacker gains access to a user account. 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