CVE-2023-33246

Product

Apache / RocketMQ

Vulnerability

Apache RocketMQ Command Execution Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Sep 6, 2023

Remediate by

Sep 27, 2023

Known ransomware use

No

Summary description

Several components of Apache RocketMQ, including NameServer, Broker, and Controller, are exposed to the extranet and lack permission verification. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by using the update configuration function to execute commands as the system users that RocketMQ is running as or achieve the same effect by forging the RocketMQ protocol content.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://lists.apache.org/thread/1s8j2c8kogthtpv3060yddk03zq0pxyp; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33246