CVE-2019-17572

Published May 14, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Apache RocketMQ 4.2.0 to 4.6.0, when the automatic topic creation in the broker is turned on by default, an evil topic like “../../../../topic2020” is sent from rocketmq-client to the broker, a topic folder will be created in the parent directory in brokers, which leads to a directory traversal vulnerability. Users of the affected versions should apply one of the following: Upgrade to Apache RocketMQ 4.6.1 or later.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0539 In Apache RocketMQ 4.2.0 to 4.6.0, when the automatic topic creation in the broker is turned on by default, an evil topic like “../../../../topic2020” is sent from rocketmq-client to the broker, a topic folder will be created in the parent directory in brokers, which leads to a directory traversal vulnerability. Users of the affected versions should apply one of the following: Upgrade to Apache RocketMQ 4.6.1 or later.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5x3v-2gxr-59m2 Directory traversal in Apache RocketMQ
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 1:40 AM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 14, 2020, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:24 AM