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CVE-2026-63336

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Description

The RabbitMQ Java client library allows Java and JVM-based applications to connect to and interact with RabbitMQ nodes. Prior to 5.33.0, com.rabbitmq.client.ConnectionFactory.useSslProtocol() and ConnectionFactory.useSslProtocol(String) configure com.rabbitmq.client.TrustEverythingTrustManager and leave hostname verification disabled, causing arbitrary server certificates, including self-signed certificates, to be accepted. A network attacker able to intercept a TLS connection can impersonate the RabbitMQ broker, read protected AMQP traffic, and modify traffic without certificate or hostname validation. The fix changes the production TLS helpers to use the JVM default trust store and enables hostname verification, while retaining an explicitly named development-only no-verification helper. This issue is fixed in version 5.33.0.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.1 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-18 17:17:00.280000
Last modified
2026-10-22 22:10:00.250000
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-18T17:17:00.280",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-22T22:10:00.250",
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      "value": "The RabbitMQ Java client library allows Java and JVM-based applications to connect to and interact with RabbitMQ nodes. Prior to 5.33.0, com.rabbitmq.client.ConnectionFactory.useSslProtocol() and ConnectionFactory.useSslProtocol(String) configure com.rabbitmq.client.TrustEverythingTrustManager and leave hostname verification disabled, causing arbitrary server certificates, including self-signed certificates, to be accepted. A network attacker able to intercept a TLS connection can impersonate the RabbitMQ broker, read protected AMQP traffic, and modify traffic without certificate or hostname validation. The fix changes the production TLS helpers to use the JVM default trust store and enables hostname verification, while retaining an explicitly named development-only no-verification helper. This issue is fixed in version 5.33.0."
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      "value": "La biblioteca cliente Java de RabbitMQ permite a las aplicaciones Java y basadas en JVM conectarse e interactuar con nodos RabbitMQ. Antes de la versión 5.33.0, com.rabbitmq.client.ConnectionFactory.useSslProtocol() y ConnectionFactory.useSslProtocol(String) configuran com.rabbitmq.client.TrustEverythingTrustManager y dejan la verificación de nombre de host deshabilitada, lo que provoca que se acepten certificados de servidor arbitrarios, incluidos los certificados autofirmados. Un atacante de red capaz de interceptar una conexión TLS puede suplantar al intermediario de RabbitMQ, leer tráfico AMQP protegido y modificar el tráfico sin validación de certificado o nombre de host. La solución cambia los ayudantes TLS de producción para usar el almacén de confianza predeterminado de la JVM y habilita la verificación de nombre de host, mientras retiene un ayudante de no verificación explícitamente nombrado y solo para desarrollo. Este problema está solucionado en la versión 5.33.0."
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