RabbitMQ up to 3.8.6 Security Vulnerability uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in RabbitMQ up to 3.8.6 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Security Vulnerability. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-5419. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in RabbitMQ up to 3.8.6. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Security Vulnerability. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

RabbitMQ versions 3.8.x prior to 3.8.7 are prone to a Windows-specific binary planting security vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution. An attacker with write privileges to the RabbitMQ installation directory and local access on Windows could carry out a local binary hijacking (planting) attack and execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was published 08/31/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at tanzu.vmware.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-5419 since 01/03/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/03/2020 🔍
08/31/2020 +241 days 🔍
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04/02/2025 +1675 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tanzu.vmware.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-5419 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5419
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-160485

Entryinfo

Created: 08/31/2020 22:16
Updated: 04/02/2025 20:18
Changes: 08/31/2020 22:16 (38), 08/31/2020 22:21 (11), 11/12/2020 07:13 (1), 11/12/2020 07:22 (1), 04/02/2025 20:18 (35)
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