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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2024-23321

Severity High
Score 8.8/10

Summary

In RocketMQ versions 4.5.2 through 5.2.0, under certain conditions, there is a risk of Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor even if RocketMQ is enabled with authentication and authorization functions. An attacker, possessing regular user privileges or listed in the IP whitelist, could potentially acquire the administrator's "account" and "password" through specific interfaces. Such an action would grant them full control over RocketMQ, provided they have access to the broker IP address list.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published