#VU45783 Insecure library loading in RabbitMQ - CVE-2020-5419

 

#VU45783 Insecure library loading in RabbitMQ - CVE-2020-5419

Published: August 19, 2020 / Updated: August 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45783
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5419
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
RabbitMQ
Software vendor:
VMware, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads dynamic libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted library file on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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