Review reviewHigh

CVE-2026-12357

Heimdall Data Database Proxy

Heimdall Data Database Proxy generateFileContent CRLF Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Heimdall Data Database Proxy. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the generateFileContent function. The issue results from the lack of proper neutralization of CRLF sequences. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-29251.

CVSS: 7.2
EPSS: 1.09%
CISA KEV: Not listed
Published: 2026.07.30

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV

Exploit probability1.09%

Technical severityCVSS 7.2

Vulnerability overview

Affected product and versions

Product: Heimdall Data Database Proxy
Affected versions: >= 25.03.01.21
Fixed versions: No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide

1
Identify
Confirm that Heimdall Data Database Proxy and an affected version are present.
2
Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
3
Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
4
Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE: CWE-93