What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-24404?

CVE-2025-24404 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Hertzbeat are affected by CVE-2025-24404?

CVE-2025-24404 presents significant security risk rated CVSS 8.8. Successful exploitation could significantly impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of affected systems.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-24404?

Within 30 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Hertzbeat CVE-2025-24404

HIGH

XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection) (CWE-91)

2025-09-09 security@apache.org

Code Injection Apache Hertzbeat

8.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.8 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 19:11 vuln.today

CVE Published

Sep 09, 2025 - 10:15 nvd

HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

XML Injection RCE by parse http sitemap xml response vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-91. 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.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.7.0, which fixes the issue. Affected products include: Apache Hertzbeat. Version information: before 1.7.0..

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.