High severity · published Jun 13, 2017
CVE-2017-4966
An issue was discovered in these Pivotal RabbitMQ versions: all 3.4.x versions, all 3.5.x versions, and 3.6.x versions prior to 3.6.9; and these RabbitMQ for PCF versions: all…
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in these Pivotal RabbitMQ versions: all 3.4.x versions, all 3.5.x versions, and 3.6.x versions prior to 3.6.9; and these RabbitMQ for PCF versions: all 1.5.x versions, 1.6.x versions prior to 1.6.18, and 1.7.x versions prior to 1.7.15. RabbitMQ management UI stores signed-in user credentials in a browser's local storage without expiration, making it possible to retrieve them using a chained attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0 · source: NVD
RA
Rabbitmq · Pivotal Software
3.5.4; 3.5.5; 3.5.7; 3.6.0; 3.6.1; 3.6.2; +34 more · source: NVD
RS
Rabbitmq Server · Broadcom
3.4.0; 3.4.1; 3.4.2; 3.4.3; 3.4.4; 3.5.0; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4966
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-4966
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00011.html
Mitigation
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-4966
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