vuln-cve/data/2025/60xxx/CVE-2025-60021.json

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                            "value": "<p>Remote command injection vulnerability in heap profiler builtin service in Apache bRPC ((all versions &lt; 1.15.0)) on all platforms allows attacker to inject remote command.</p><p></p>Root Cause: The bRPC heap profiler built-in service (/pprof/heap) does not validate the user-provided extra_options parameter and executes it as a command-line argument. Attackers can execute remote commands using the extra_options parameter..<br><br>Affected scenarios:&nbsp;Use the built-in bRPC heap profiler service to perform jemalloc memory profiling.<br><br>How to Fix: we provide two methods, you can choose one of them:<br><br>1. Upgrade bRPC to version 1.15.0.<br>2. Apply this patch (<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/3101\">https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/3101</a>) manually.<b><br></b><p></p>"
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