CVE-2017-4966: broadcom rabbitmq_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-4966 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in broadcom rabbitmq_server. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 13-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
31%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.37% on 05-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- rabbitmq-server< 3.6.10-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0
Broadcom1 product
- rabbitmq_server3.4.0 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2 | 3.4.3 | 3.4.4 | 3.5.0 | 3.5.1 | 3.5.2 | 3.5.3 | 3.5.6 | 3.6.7
Pivotal_software1 product
- rabbitmqEOL3.5.4 | 3.5.5 | 3.5.7 | 3.6.0 | 3.6.1 | 3.6.2 | 3.6.3 | 3.6.4 | 3.6.5 | 3.6.6 | 1.5.0 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.5 | 1.5.6 | 1.5.7 | 1.5.8 | 1.5.9 | 1.5.10 | 1.5.11 | 1.5.12 | 1.5.13 | 1.5.14 | 1.5.15 | 1.5.17 | 1.5.18 | 1.5.19 | 1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | 1.6.7 | 1.6.8 | 1.6.9 | 1.6.10 | 1.6.12 | 1.6.13 | 1.6.14 | 1.6.15 | 1.6.16 | 1.7.0 | 1.7.2 | 1.7.3 | 1.7.4 | 1.7.5 | 1.7.6 | 1.7.7 | 1.7.8 | 1.7.9 | 1.7.10 | 1.7.13 | 1.7.14
Ubuntu1 product
- rabbitmq-server< 3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm2
4 vendors · 5 products
References
7 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00011.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory