Apache RocketMQ Command Execution
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA deadline 2023-09-27 · passed 2 years 11 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA
What happened
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.
Who is affected
Apache RocketMQ. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.
Weakness class: CWE-94.
Timeline
- Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
- CISA remediation deadlinepassed 2 years 11 months ago
Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2023-33246 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33246
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- lists.apache.org lists.apache.org/thread/1s8j2c8kogthtpv3060yddk03zq0pxyp
- nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33246