medium5.3
CVE-2019-17572
Directory traversal in Apache RocketMQ
Impact
In Apache RocketMQ 4.2.0 to 4.6.0, when the automatic topic creation in the broker is turned on by default, an evil topic like “../../../../topic2020” is sent from rocketmq-client to the broker, a topic folder will be created in the parent directory in brokers, which leads to a directory traversal vulnerability. Users of the affected versions should apply one of the following: Upgrade to Apache RocketMQ 4.6.1 or later.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.rocketmq:rocketmq-broker | >= 4.2.0, < 4.6.1 | 4.6.1 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Rocketmq | from 4.2.0 through 4.6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fdea1c5407da47a17d5522fa149a097cacded1916c1c1534d46edc6d%40%3Cprivate.rocketmq.apache.org%3E
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q2/112
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5x3v-2gxr-59m2
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17572
- https://github.com/apache/rocketmq/issues/1637
- https://github.com/apache/rocketmq/commit/f8f6fbe4aa7f5dee937e688322628c366b12a552
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEROCKETMQ-569108