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CVE-2025-48208

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection') vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat .

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.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.00105
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-90Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
apache hertzbeat< 1.7.3
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · security@apache.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD09 Sep 2025 · 10:15 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://lists.apache.org/thread/3zrr3oo67pxxx7wgzj80kglltfshngn2Mailing ListVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/06/5
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