High severity · published Sep 9, 2025
CVE-2025-48208
Apache HertzBeat (incubating): Jmx JNDI injection vulnerability
8.8
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection') vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat .
The attacker needs to have an authenticated account with access, and the attack can only be triggered by crafting custom commands. A successful attack would result in arbitrary script execution.
This issue affects Apache HertzBeat: through 1.7.2.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.7.3], which fixes the issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 52% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AH
Apache HertzBeat (incubating) · Apache Software Foundation
through 1.7.2 · source: vendor
HE
Hertzbeat · Apache
before 1.7.3 · source: NVD
Affected product
AH
Apache HertzBeat (incubating)
Apache Software Foundation
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48208
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48208
Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread/3zrr3oo67pxxx7wgzj80kglltfshngn2
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/06/5
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