| Name | CVE-2019-11281 |
| Description | Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions prior to v3.7.18, and RabbitMQ for PCF, versions 1.15.x prior to 1.15.13, versions 1.16.x prior to 1.16.6, and versions 1.17.x prior to 1.17.3, contain two components, the virtual host limits page, and the federation management UI, which do not properly sanitize user input. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative access could craft a cross site scripting attack that would gain access to virtual hosts and policy management information. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2710-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| rabbitmq-server (PTS) | buster | 3.7.8-4 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 3.8.2-1+deb10u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 3.8.9-3+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 3.10.8-1.1+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 3.10.8-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rabbitmq-server | source | stretch | 3.6.6-1+deb9u1 | DLA-2710-1 | ||
| rabbitmq-server | source | (unstable) | 3.7.18-1 | low |
[buster] - rabbitmq-server <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - rabbitmq-server <no-dsa> (Minor issue; one plugin not vulnerable, the other only exploitable by malicious admin)
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11281
fix for vhost limit feature: https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-management/commit/42def1b51243397c1cb9192d6d064351e358bacc
which was only introduced in 3.7.0-beta.19
federation management plugin: exploitable only by a remote authenticated malicious user
with administrative access
https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-federation-management/commit/d4d4cb2d3ecd7b6c8a51e50c3565c9a431c086b3