Pivotal RabbitMQ up to 3.7.19/3.8.0 Policy Management cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Pivotal RabbitMQ up to 3.7.19/3.8.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Policy Management. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-11291. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Pivotal RabbitMQ up to 3.7.19/3.8.0. Affected is an unknown part of the component Policy Management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Pivotal RabbitMQ, 3.7 versions prior to v3.7.20 and 3.8 version prior to v3.8.1, and RabbitMQ for PCF, 1.16.x versions prior to 1.16.7 and 1.17.x versions prior to 1.17.4, contain two endpoints, federation and shovel, which do not properly sanitize user input. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative access could craft a cross site scripting attack via the vhost or node name fields that could grant access to virtual hosts and policy management information.

The weakness was disclosed 11/22/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at pivotal.io. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-11291 since 04/18/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.7.20 or 3.8.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Pivotal

Name

• RabbitMQ

Version

• 3.0
• 3.1
• 3.2
• 3.3
• 3.4
• 3.5
• 3.6
• 3.7
• 3.7.0
• 3.7.1
• 3.7.2
• 3.7.3
• 3.7.4
• 3.7.5
• 3.7.6
• 3.7.7
• 3.7.8
• 3.7.9
• 3.7.10
• 3.7.11
• 3.7.12
• 3.7.13
• 3.7.14
• 3.7.15
• 3.7.16
• 3.7.17
• 3.7.18
• 3.7.19
• 3.8.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://pivotal.io/

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