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Critical · 9.8 Public exploit CVE-2024-55964 EUVD-2024-54313

An issue was discovered in Appsmith before 1.52. An incorrectly configured PostgreSQL instance in the Appsmith image leads to remote comman…

Published Mar 26, 2025 · Updated Mar 27, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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.

Public exploits

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Metasploit 1 module

  • Appsmith RCE
    exploit/linux/http/appsmith_rce_cve_2024_55964

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