CVE-2026-69220
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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 5.33.1, src/main/java/com/rabbitmq/client/impl/ValueReader.java permits ValueReader.readTable and ValueReader.readArray to call ValueReader.readFieldValue recursively for AMQP table type F and AMQP array type A values without a nesting-depth limit. A malicious AMQP server or network intermediary can send approximately 580 nested table levels in the pre-authentication connection.start frame, fitting within the default 131072-byte frame maximum, to trigger StackOverflowError. The error terminates the client input processing thread and causes denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 5.33.1.
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{
"id": "CVE-2026-69220",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-08-18T17:17:01.497",
"lastModified": "2026-10-22T22:10:00.250",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
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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 5.33.1, src/main/java/com/rabbitmq/client/impl/ValueReader.java permits ValueReader.readTable and ValueReader.readArray to call ValueReader.readFieldValue recursively for AMQP table type F and AMQP array type A values without a nesting-depth limit. A malicious AMQP server or network intermediary can send approximately 580 nested table levels in the pre-authentication connection.start frame, fitting within the default 131072-byte frame maximum, to trigger StackOverflowError. The error terminates the client input processing thread and causes denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 5.33.1."
},
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"value": "La biblioteca cliente Java de RabbitMQ permite que las aplicaciones Java y basadas en JVM se conecten e interactúen con los nodos RabbitMQ. Antes de la versión 5.33.1, src/main/java/com/rabbitmq/client/impl/ValueReader.java permite que ValueReader.readTable y ValueReader.readArray llamen a ValueReader.readFieldValue recursivamente para valores de tipo de tabla AMQP F y de tipo de array AMQP A sin un límite de profundidad de anidamiento. Un servidor AMQP malicioso o un intermediario de red puede enviar aproximadamente 580 niveles de tabla anidados en el marco connection.start de pre-autenticación, que cabe dentro del máximo de marco predeterminado de 131072 bytes, para desencadenar un StackOverflowError. El error termina el hilo de procesamiento de entrada del cliente y causa denegación de servicio. Este problema se corrige en la versión 5.33.1."
}
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"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "rabbitmq",
"product": "rabbitmq-java-client",
"versions": [
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"status": "affected"
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
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"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
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"exploitMaturity": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"integrityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED",
"availabilityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedPrivilegesRequired": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedVulnConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
"providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED"
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
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"references": [
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"url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client/commit/09af76fce136f3136931654a0a1d43095c80e2f0",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
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"url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client/commit/db89e34809fbc6ba4e946615f297f3684ccd0acc",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client/pull/2007",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client/pull/2008",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client/releases/tag/v5.33.1",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-java-client/security/advisories/GHSA-93j5-89vc-pph4",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}