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CVE-2024-42323

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-09-21
  • Fixed in1.6.0
  • WeaknessCWE-502

Am I affected?

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Description

SnakeYaml Deser Load Malicious xml rce vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat (incubating).  This vulnerability can only be exploited by authorized attackers. This issue affects Apache HertzBeat (incubating): before 1.6.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.6.0, which fixes the issue.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-09-2110:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23First public proof of conceptPoC-in-GitHub

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Apache hertzbeat
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.6< 1.6.01.6.0

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Apache hertzbeat to 1.6.0

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-10-23 19:24 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifiedforwjm/CVE-2024-42323
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-09-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42323?

SnakeYaml Deser Load Malicious xml rce vulnerability in Apache HertzBeat (incubating).  This vulnerability can only be exploited by authorized attackers. This issue affects Apache HertzBeat (incubating): before 1.6.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.6.0, which fixes the issue.

Is CVE-2024-42323 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-42323 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 8.3% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-42323?

CVE-2024-42323 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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