HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-22117

RabbitMQ installers on Windows prior to version 3.8.16 do not harden plugin directory permissions, potentially allowing attackers with sufficient local filesystem permissions to add arbitrary plugins.

Vulnerability Description

RabbitMQ installers on Windows prior to version 3.8.16 do not harden plugin directory permissions, potentially allowing attackers with sufficient local filesystem permissions to add arbitrary plugins.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BroadcomRabbitmq Server>= 3.8.0, < 3.8.16
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-22117?

CVE-2021-22117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). RabbitMQ installers on Windows prior to version 3.8.16 do not harden plugin directory permissions, potentially allowing attackers with sufficient local filesystem permissions to add arbitrary plugins.

How severe is CVE-2021-22117?

CVE-2021-22117 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-22117?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Rabbitmq Server, Microsoft Windows.