CVE-2015-8786: The Management plugin in RabbitMQ before 3.6.1 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to...

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CVE-2015-8786 is a RabbitMQ Management plugin denial-of-service issue fixed in RabbitMQ 3.6.1. A logged-in user with certain management privileges could trigger resource consumption, potentially disrupting broker administration or service availability. Exposure is most likely where RabbitMQ before 3.6.1 runs with the Management plugin enabled and reachable by non-administrative or weakly controlled authenticated users. Prioritize remediation for production RabbitMQ systems where management access is broad, internet-exposed, or delegated to many users. Lower urgency is reasonable for isolated, upgraded, or tightly administered deployments. Mitigation focus: Upgrade RabbitMQ to 3.6.1 or later where applicable.; Apply vendor-packaged fixes from Red Hat or Oracle if using their distributions.; Restrict Management plugin access to trusted administrative users..

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Jun 13, 2026, 13:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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