Key Findings Apache has patched a vulnerability (CVE-2025-60021) in its bRPC C++ RPC framework The flaw allows remote command injection by manipulating the `extra_options` parameter in the `/pprof/heap` endpoint The vulnerability affects bRPC versions 1.11.0 through 1.14.0, and is rated as "Important" bRPC is widely used in high-performance systems for search, storage, ML, advertising, and recommendation Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute remote commands
