CVE-2019-11287

RabbitMQ Web Management Plugin DoS via heap overflow

Published Nov 22, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.21 and 3.8.x prior to 3.8.1, and RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform, 1.16.x versions prior to 1.16.7 and 1.17.x versions prior to 1.17.4, contain a web management plugin that is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. The "X-Reason" HTTP Header can be leveraged to insert a malicious Erlang format string that will expand and consume the heap, resulting in the server crashing.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2710-1 rabbitmq-server security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4206 Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.21 and 3.8.x prior to 3.8.1, and RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform, 1.16.x versions prior to 1.16.7 and 1.17.x versions prior to 1.17.4, contain a web management plugin that is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. The "X-Reason" HTTP Header can be leveraged to insert a malicious Erlang format string that will expand and consume the heap, resulting in the server crashing.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-hrfh-7j5f-8ccr Pivotal RabbitMQ is vulnerable to a denial of service attack
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5004-1 RabbitMQ vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom rabbitmq Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vmware:rabbitmq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vmware
Vmware rabbitmq
Broadcom
Broadcom rabbitmq Server
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
pivotal
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 10:24 PM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 23, 2019, 12:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:12 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Dec 13, 2019, 12:00 AM