CVE-2016-9877
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-284
Improper Access Control
Publication date:
29/12/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
An issue was discovered in Pivotal RabbitMQ 3.x before 3.5.8 and 3.6.x before 3.6.6 and RabbitMQ for PCF 1.5.x before 1.5.20, 1.6.x before 1.6.12, and 1.7.x before 1.7.7. MQTT (MQ Telemetry Transport) connection authentication with a username/password pair succeeds if an existing username is provided but the password is omitted from the connection request. Connections that use TLS with a client-provided certificate are not affected.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:rabbitmq_server:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3761
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95065
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-9877
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03880en_us
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3761
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95065
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-9877
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03880en_us



