Information disclosure in RabbitMQ - CVE-2014-9568
Published: February 3, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40912
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9568
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
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.
Affected software
RabbitMQ
How to mitigate CVE-2014-9568
Install update from vendor's website.