CVE-2021-22117
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.61%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22117 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Rabbitmq Server | >= 3.8.0, < 3.8.16 |
References
- https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22117Vendor Advisory
- https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22117Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2021-22117?
CVE-2021-22117 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22117?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-22117?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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