CVE-2019-11287 vulnerability in Pivotal Software and Other Products
Published on November 23, 2019
Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.21 and 3.8.x prior to 3.8.1, and RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform, 1.16.x versions prior to 1.16.7 and 1.17.x versions prior to 1.17.4, contain a web management plugin that is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. The "X-Reason" HTTP Header can be leveraged to insert a malicious Erlang format string that will expand and consume the heap, resulting in the server crashing.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2019-11287 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2019-11287
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Affected Versions
RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform:- Version 1.16 and below 1.16.7 is affected.
- Version 1.17 and below 1.17.4 is affected.
- Version 3.7 and below v3.7.21 is affected.
- Version 3.8 and below v3.8.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS
3.05%
Percentile
86.37%
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.