rabbitmq-server: DoS via lengths_age or lengths_incr parameter in the management plugin
Published Dec 9, 2016
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 3.50%
Description
The Management plugin in RabbitMQ before 3.6.1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via the (1) lengths_age or (2) lengths_incr parameter.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
- 3.6.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6
rabbitmq-server-0:3.1.5-7.el6ost
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0533
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7
rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-31.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0532
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7
rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-31.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0531
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7
rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-31.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0530
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty)
rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-30.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0226
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)
rabbitmq-server
Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata)
rabbitmq-server
Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)
rabbitmq-server
Not affected
Red Hat Storage Console 2
rabbitmq-server
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 | rabbitmq-server-0:3.1.5-7.el6ost | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0533 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 | rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-31.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0532 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 | rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-31.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0531 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 | rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-31.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0530 |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) | rabbitmq-server-0:3.3.5-30.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0226 |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | rabbitmq-server | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata) | rabbitmq-server | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) | rabbitmq-server | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Storage Console 2 | rabbitmq-server | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03505) | 88.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03505) | 87.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.43% (0.00433) | 60.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.62% (0.00620) | 79.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 0.58% (0.00580) | 77.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.41% (0.00409) | 73.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 0.41% (0.00409) | 71.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 12, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00288) | 65.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00270) | 64.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00241) | 60.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.65% (0.01649) | 75.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.65% (0.01649) | 75.95th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.65% (0.01649) | 73.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.65% (0.01649) | 52.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (13)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0226.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0530.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0531.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0532.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0533.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91508 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8786 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404150 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-management/issues/97 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/rabbitmq_v3_6_1 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8786
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8786
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.