CVE-2015-8786

Description

The Management plugin in RabbitMQ before 3.6.1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via the (1) lengths_age or (2) lengths_incr parameter.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.51%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/rabbitmq_v3_6_1 issue tracking patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0532.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0530.html vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html third party advisory patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0531.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0533.html vendor advisory
https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-management/issues/97 issue tracking patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91508 vdb entry third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0226.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8786?
CVE-2015-8786 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-8786?
To fix CVE-2015-8786, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-8786 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-8786 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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