CVE•Published 2025-03-26•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2024-55964
Vulnerability data via CVEDB (Shodan)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS percentile
93
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 7% of all CVEs
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.
Timeline
Published 2025-03-26
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2024-55964Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Appsmith Appsmith" version:"0.0.1.30"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Appsmith"HTTP body or banner mentions "Appsmith" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2024-55964Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2024-55964Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2024-55964Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2024-55964GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2024-55964" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2024-55964 on GitHub.