CVE-2026-67227
RabbitMQ: Atom exhaustion: to_atom on global-parameter :name
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
RabbitMQ: Atom exhaustion: to_atom on global-parameter :name
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
CVE-2026-67227- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-87237
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
EUVD-2026-87237- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
CVE-2026-67227- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
RabbitMQ: Atom exhaustion: to_atom on global-parameter :name
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
CVE-2026-67227- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-67227
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-67227- CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2026:67552
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- Record
RHSA-2026:67552- CVSS 3.1
- 8.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-67227
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-67227- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-105293 No score
CVE-2026-67227 affecting package rabbitmq-server for versions less than 3.13.7-10
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
AZL-105293- Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVBIT-rabbitmq-2026-67227 No score
RabbitMQ: Atom exhaustion: to_atom on global-parameter :name
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. From 4.0.0 until 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1, Atom exhaustion: toatom on global-parameter :name. resourceexists/2 (and the PUT/DELETE handlers) call rabbitdatacoercion:toatom/1 on the :name URL path segment. toatom/1 uses binarytoatom/2 (unsafe). The endpoint requires policymaker (not management, but below A user with the policymaker tag can crash the node by exhausting the atom table via repeated requests to /api/global-parameters/:name with unique :name Management plugin enabled policymaker tag ~1M HTTP. This issue is fixed in versions 4.0.22 and 4.1.14 and 4.2.7 and 4.3.1.
- Record
BIT-rabbitmq-2026-67227- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rabbitmq-serverAzure Linux:3 |
before 3.13.7-10 | 3.13.7-10 |
rabbitmqBitnami |
4.0.0 up to 4.0.22, 4.1.0 up to 4.1.14, 4.2.0 up to 4.2.7, 4.3.0 up to 4.3.1 | 4.0.224.1.144.2.74.3.1 |
rabbitmq-serverDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.10.8-1.13.10.8-1.1+deb12u13.10.8-23.10.8-33.10.8-4 Show 24 moreShow less3.12.1-13.12.1-1.14.0.5-14.0.5-104.0.5-114.0.5-124.0.5-134.0.5-144.0.5-24.0.5-34.0.5-44.0.5-54.0.5-64.0.5-84.0.5-94.3.0-14.3.0-24.3.0-34.3.2-14.3.2-24.3.2-34.3.2-44.3.2-54.3.6-1 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.0.5-104.0.5-114.0.5-124.0.5-134.0.5-14 Show 14 moreShow less4.0.5-64.0.5-6+deb13u14.0.5-6+deb13u24.0.5-84.0.5-94.3.0-14.3.0-24.3.0-34.3.2-14.3.2-24.3.2-34.3.2-44.3.2-54.3.6-1 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverDebian:14 |
before 4.3.2-1, plus listed versions 4.0.5-104.0.5-114.0.5-124.0.5-134.0.5-14 Show 6 moreShow less4.0.5-64.0.5-84.0.5-94.3.0-14.3.0-24.3.0-3 |
4.3.2-1 |
rabbitmq-server4.3Red Hat:hummingbird:1 From an advisory covering 54 CVEs |
before 0:4.3.6-1.hum1 | 0:4.3.6-1.hum1 |
rabbitmq-serverUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.5.4-13.5.4-33.5.4-3.13.5.7-13.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 Show 5 moreShow less3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.23.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.43.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm13.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm23.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm3 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.6.10-13.6.10-1ubuntu0.13.6.10-1ubuntu0.33.6.10-1ubuntu0.43.6.10-1ubuntu0.53.6.10-1ubuntu0.5+esm1 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.7.8-4ubuntu23.7.18-13.8.2-0ubuntu13.8.2-0ubuntu1.13.8.2-0ubuntu1.2 Show 8 moreShow less3.8.2-0ubuntu1.33.8.2-0ubuntu1.43.8.2-0ubuntu1.53.8.3-0ubuntu0.13.8.3-0ubuntu0.23.8.3-0ubuntu0.33.8.3-0ubuntu0.3+esm13.8.3-0ubuntu0.3+esm2 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.8.9-3ubuntu13.9.8-13.9.8-23.9.8-33.9.8-5 Show 8 moreShow less3.9.8-63.9.13-13.9.13-1ubuntu0.22.04.13.9.13-1ubuntu0.22.04.23.9.27-0ubuntu0.13.9.27-0ubuntu0.23.9.27-0ubuntu0.53.9.27-0ubuntu0.6 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.12.1-13.12.1-1ubuntu13.12.1-1ubuntu1.23.12.1-1ubuntu1.43.12.1-1ubuntu1.63.12.1-1ubuntu1.7 |
None known |
rabbitmq-serverUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.0.5-8ubuntu24.0.5-10ubuntu14.0.5-10ubuntu24.0.5-10ubuntu34.0.5-10ubuntu44.0.5-10ubuntu54.0.5-10ubuntu5.14.0.5-10ubuntu5.2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-67227 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Broadcom Rabbitmq Server, published September 22, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in rabbitmq-server 3.13.7-10.
References
github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/security/advisories/GHSA-q7x8-97rh-cr24
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67227
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security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-67227
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67552
images.redhat.com
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_67552.json
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2482215
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44839
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-67227
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