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CVE-2025-24404

8.8 · HIGH

XML Injection RCE by parse http sitemap xml response vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat.

Published Sep 9, 2025CWE-91EPSS 0.53%

Overview

CVE-2025-24404 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 9, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

XML Injection RCE by parse http sitemap xml response vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat.

The attacker needs to have an authenticated account with access, and add monitor parsed by xml, returned special content can trigger the XML parsing vulnerability.

This issue affects Apache HertzBeat (incubating): before 1.7.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.7.0, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24404?

CVE-2025-24404 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 9, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-24404?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-24404?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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