SB2020051438 - Path traversal in Apache RocketMQ
Published: May 14, 2020 Updated: May 24, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020051438
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17572)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences when the automatic topic creation in the broker is turned on. A remote user can force the application to create folders in the parent directory in brokers using a specially crafted topic name.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.