Resource exhaustion in RabbitMQ Server - CVE-2023-46118
Published: October 30, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82551
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-2023-46118
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the HTTP API. A remote administrator can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
RabbitMQ Server
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
Server Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
Orion Platform
elixir115-doc
elixir115
rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu package)
rabbitmq-server (Debian package)
rabbitmq-server
erlang-rabbitmq-client
rabbitmq-server-plugins
rabbitmq-server313
rabbitmq-server313-plugins
erlang-rabbitmq-client313
rabbitmq-server313-bash-completion
rabbitmq-server313-zsh-completion
erlang26-jinterface
erlang26-wx-debuginfo
erlang26-dialyzer
erlang26
erlang26-wx
erlang26-doc
erlang26-dialyzer-src
erlang26-wx-src
erlang26-observer-src
erlang26-debugsource
erlang26-debugger-src
erlang26-src
erlang26-diameter-src
erlang26-observer
erlang26-epmd-debuginfo
erlang26-et
erlang26-reltool
erlang26-debuginfo
erlang26-et-src
erlang26-reltool-src
erlang26-jinterface-src
erlang26-epmd
erlang26-diameter
erlang26-dialyzer-debuginfo
erlang26-debugger
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
Server Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
Orion Platform
elixir115-doc
elixir115
rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu package)
rabbitmq-server (Debian package)
rabbitmq-server
erlang-rabbitmq-client
rabbitmq-server-plugins
rabbitmq-server313
rabbitmq-server313-plugins
erlang-rabbitmq-client313
rabbitmq-server313-bash-completion
rabbitmq-server313-zsh-completion
erlang26-jinterface
erlang26-wx-debuginfo
erlang26-dialyzer
erlang26
erlang26-wx
erlang26-doc
erlang26-dialyzer-src
erlang26-wx-src
erlang26-observer-src
erlang26-debugsource
erlang26-debugger-src
erlang26-src
erlang26-diameter-src
erlang26-observer
erlang26-epmd-debuginfo
erlang26-et
erlang26-reltool
erlang26-debuginfo
erlang26-et-src
erlang26-reltool-src
erlang26-jinterface-src
erlang26-epmd
erlang26-diameter
erlang26-dialyzer-debuginfo
erlang26-debugger
How to mitigate CVE-2023-46118
Install updates from vendor's website.
RabbitMQ Server - addressed in versions 3.11.24, 3.12.7
Orion Platform - update to 2024.4
elixir115-doc - update to 1.15.7-150300.7.5.1
elixir115 - update to 1.15.7-150300.7.5.1
rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 3.8.2-0ubuntu1.5, 3.9.13-1ubuntu0.22.04.2, 3.10.8-1.1ubuntu0.1, 3.12.1-1ubuntu0.1
rabbitmq-server (Debian package) - addressed in versions 3.8.9-3+deb11u1, 3.10.8-1.1+deb12u1
rabbitmq-server - update to 3.8.11-150300.3.14.1
erlang-rabbitmq-client - update to 3.8.11-150300.3.14.1
rabbitmq-server-plugins - update to 3.8.11-150300.3.14.1
rabbitmq-server313 - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
rabbitmq-server313-plugins - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
erlang-rabbitmq-client313 - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
rabbitmq-server313-bash-completion - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
rabbitmq-server313-zsh-completion - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
erlang26-jinterface - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-wx-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-dialyzer - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26 - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-wx - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-doc - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-dialyzer-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-wx-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-observer-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debugsource - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debugger-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-diameter-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-observer - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-epmd-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-et - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-reltool - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-et-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-reltool-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-jinterface-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-epmd - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-diameter - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-dialyzer-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debugger - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
Orion Platform - update to 2024.4
elixir115-doc - update to 1.15.7-150300.7.5.1
elixir115 - update to 1.15.7-150300.7.5.1
rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 3.8.2-0ubuntu1.5, 3.9.13-1ubuntu0.22.04.2, 3.10.8-1.1ubuntu0.1, 3.12.1-1ubuntu0.1
rabbitmq-server (Debian package) - addressed in versions 3.8.9-3+deb11u1, 3.10.8-1.1+deb12u1
rabbitmq-server - update to 3.8.11-150300.3.14.1
erlang-rabbitmq-client - update to 3.8.11-150300.3.14.1
rabbitmq-server-plugins - update to 3.8.11-150300.3.14.1
rabbitmq-server313 - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
rabbitmq-server313-plugins - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
erlang-rabbitmq-client313 - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
rabbitmq-server313-bash-completion - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
rabbitmq-server313-zsh-completion - update to 3.13.1-150600.13.5.3
erlang26-jinterface - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-wx-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-dialyzer - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26 - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-wx - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-doc - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-dialyzer-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-wx-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-observer-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debugsource - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debugger-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-diameter-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-observer - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-epmd-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-et - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-reltool - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-et-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-reltool-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-jinterface-src - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-epmd - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-diameter - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-dialyzer-debuginfo - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1
erlang26-debugger - update to 26.2.1-150300.7.5.1