RabbitMQ up to 4.2.4 Management UI x-internal-purpose permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in RabbitMQ up to 4.2.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Management UI. Such manipulation of the argument x-internal-purpose leads to permission. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-57214. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in RabbitMQ up to 4.2.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Management UI. The manipulation of the argument x-internal-purpose with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. Prior to 4.2.5, the RabbitMQ management UI renders the x-internal-purpose queue or exchange argument into an HTML title attribute without proper escaping on the Queues and Exchanges pages, allowing a user with permission to declare a queue or exchange to execute JavaScript in another user's browser. This issue is fixed in version 4.2.5.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-57214 since 06/24/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

Upgrading to version 4.2.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: RabbitMQ 4.2.5

Timelineinfo

06/24/2026 CVE reserved
07/10/2026 +16 days Advisory disclosed
07/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-57214 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-57214
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-377624

Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2026 23:05
Changes: 07/10/2026 23:05 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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