CVE-2025-48208

09.09.2025, 10:15

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.

LDAP Injection

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	8.8 HIGH	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
apache	CNA	---				---
CISA-ADP	ADP	8.8 HIGH	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 19%

Vendor	Product	Version
apache	hertzbeat	𝑥 < 1.7.3

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-90 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection')
The software constructs all or part of an LDAP query using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended LDAP query when it is sent to a downstream component.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/3zrr3oo67pxxx7wgzj80kglltfshngn2