CVE Database · CVE-2023-33246
CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
96.60%
Published
May 24, 2023
Modified
Oct 23, 2025
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added: 2023-09-06 · Due: 2023-09-27
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Public PoC / Exploit (9)
All weaponized →Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.
Description
For RocketMQ versions 5.1.0 and below, under certain conditions, there is a risk of remote command execution. Several components of RocketMQ, including NameServer, Broker, and Controller, are leaked on the extranet and lack permission verification, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability by using the update configuration function to execute commands as the system users that RocketMQ is running as. Additionally, an attacker can achieve the same effect by forging the RocketMQ protocol content. To prevent these attacks, users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.1.1 or above for using RocketMQ 5.x or 4.9.6 or above for using RocketMQ 4.x .
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products (2)
References (10)