Resource exhaustion in RabbitMQ Server - CVE-2026-67227
Published: July 24, 2026 / Updated: September 28, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU139297
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-67227
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled resource consumption in the rabbitmq_management global parameter endpoint when handling repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique name values. A remote privileged user can send repeated crafted requests with unique path values to cause a denial of service.
The management plugin must be enabled, and exploitation requires approximately one million HTTP requests.
Affected software
RabbitMQ Server
How to mitigate CVE-2026-67227
Install security update from vendor's website.
RabbitMQ Server - addressed in versions 4.0.22, 4.1.14, 4.2.7, 4.3.1