CVE-2018-1279

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1279
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-12-10 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:38:00 UTC
DescriptionPivotal RabbitMQ for PCF, all versions, uses a deterministically generated cookie that is shared between all machines when configured in a multi-tenant cluster. A remote attacker who can gain information about the network topology can guess this cookie and, if they have access to the right ports on any server in the MQ cluster can use this cookie to gain full control over the entire cluster.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-330

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Pivotal Software Rabbitmq All All All All
Application Pivotal Software Rabbitmq All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2018-1279: RabbitMQ cluster compromise due to deterministically generated cookie | Security | VMware Tanzu CONFIRM pivotal.io Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
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