CVE-2014-9568 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can retrieve sensitive RabbitMQ Erlang cookies from node facts, potentially compromising message queue security.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-9568?
CVE-2014-9568 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
puppetlabs-rabbitmq 3.0 through 4.1 stores the RabbitMQ Erlang cookie value in the facts of a node, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by using Facter.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9568?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including puppetlabs-rabbitmq. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
puppetlabs-rabbitmq Hex | From 3.0 | 5.0 |
Products include Voxpupuli Rabbitmq.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9568?
Upgrade puppetlabs-rabbitmq to 5.0 or later.
Is CVE-2014-9568 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9568 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3gh-978r-747w.