DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46118

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CVE-2023-46118
Published: 25 Oct 2023, 18:17
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:26

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
20/100
CVSS Score
4.9 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

25 Oct 2023, 18:17
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:26
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

RabbitMQ is a multi-protocol messaging and streaming broker. HTTP API did not enforce an HTTP request body limit, making it vulnerable for denial of service (DoS) attacks with very large messages. An authenticated user with sufficient credentials can publish a very large messages over the HTTP API and cause target node to be terminated by an "out-of-memory killer"-like mechanism. This vulnerability has been patched in versions 3.11.24 and 3.12.7.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.9CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debian•rabbitmq-server

    < 3.8.9-3+deb11u1 | < 3.10.8-1.1+deb12u1 | < 3.10.8-3 | < 3.10.8-3

References (1)