CVE-2023-33246

critical

Description

For RocketMQ versions 5.1.0 and below, under certain conditions, there is a risk of remote command execution. Several components of RocketMQ, including NameServer, Broker, and Controller, are leaked on 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. Additionally, an attacker can achieve the same effect by forging the RocketMQ protocol content. To prevent these attacks, users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.1.1 or above for using RocketMQ 5.x or 4.9.6 or above for using RocketMQ 4.x .

References

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/perfctl-fileless-malware-targets-millions-linux-servers

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-malware-perfctl-behind-years-long-cryptomining-campaign/

https://www.aquasec.com/blog/perfctl-a-stealthy-malware-targeting-millions-of-linux-servers

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa24-207a

https://thehackernews.com/2024/06/muhstik-botnet-exploiting-apache.html

https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/catddos-derivative-en/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-target-apache-rocketmq-servers-vulnerable-to-rce-attacks/

https://blogs.juniper.net/en-us/threat-research/dreambus-botnet-resurfaces-targets-rocketmq-vulnerability

https://lists.apache.org/thread/1s8j2c8kogthtpv3060yddk03zq0pxyp

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/12/1

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173339/Apache-RocketMQ-5.1.0-Arbitrary-Code-Injection.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-05-24

Updated: 2024-06-27

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical