Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in RabbitMQ Server - CVE-2026-67225

 

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in RabbitMQ Server - CVE-2026-67225

Published: July 9, 2026 / Updated: September 28, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU137239
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-67225
CWE-ID: CWE-770
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to allocation of resources without limits or throttling in rabbit_stream_core when processing inbound stream-protocol frames before authentication. A remote attacker can send a frame with a declared size exceeding the negotiated frame_max to cause a denial of service.

The stream plugin must be enabled.


Affected software

RabbitMQ Server

How to mitigate CVE-2026-67225

Install security update from vendor's website.

RabbitMQ Server - addressed in versions 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 4.2.6

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