CVE-2024-55964 json
An issue was discovered in Appsmith before 1.52.
published 2025-03-26 19 mo ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-appsmith-2024-55964 , EUVD-2024-54313 , GHSA-m95x-4w54-gc83
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.8%
- EPSS 6.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
An issue was discovered in Appsmith before 1.52. An incorrectly configured PostgreSQL instance in the Appsmith image leads to remote command execution inside the Appsmith Docker container. The attacker must be able to access Appsmith, login to it, create a datasource, create a query against that datasource, and execute that query.
Patch / fix
- bitnami appsmith 1.52.0
- appsmith appsmith 1.52
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/appsmith_rce_cve_2024_55964)
- Published
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
6.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/appsmith_rce_cve_2024_55964 Appsmith RCE metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2025-03-25
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | appsmith | <1.52.0 |
1.52.0 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
github.com
/appsmithorg/appsmith/security/advisories/GHSA-m95x-4w54-gc83
vendor-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55964
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-55964
- NVD CVE-2024-55964
- OSV BIT-appsmith-2024-55964
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