Name: CVE-2019-11287: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-11-22T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-11287, CWE-400, CWE-134, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.04397

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 4.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade rabbitmq-server	Jul 20, 2021	Nov 23, 2019
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade rabbitmq-server	Jun 25, 2021	Nov 23, 2019

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CVSS Details

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