CVE-2018-11087 (Medium) detected in amqp-client-4.0.1.jar

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CVE-2018-11087 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - amqp-client-4.0.1.jar

The RabbitMQ Java client library allows Java applications to interface with RabbitMQ.

Library home page: http://www.rabbitmq.com

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/com/rabbitmq/amqp-client/4.0.1/amqp-client-4.0.1.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• spring-rabbit-1.7.1.RELEASE.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ amqp-client-4.0.1.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: vp-rem

Vulnerability Details

Pivotal Spring AMQP, 1.x versions prior to 1.7.10 and 2.x versions prior to 2.0.6, expose a man-in-the-middle vulnerability due to lack of hostname validation. A malicious user that has the ability to intercept traffic would be able to view data in transit.

Publish Date: 2018-09-11

URL: CVE-2018-11087

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11087

Release Date: 2018-09-11

Fix Resolution (com.rabbitmq:amqp-client): 4.8.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework.amqp:spring-rabbit): 1.7.4.RELEASE

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⛑️ Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.