CVE-2026-57219 in RabbitMQ Server
RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. Prior to 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, and 4.2.6, the obsolete GET /api/auth endpoint can disclose the OAuth 2 client secret on RabbitMQ installations configured with management.oauth_client_secret, exposing credentials to...
Quick answer
RabbitMQ Server should be reviewed and updated if it matches the affected versions. The recommended fix is to apply the vendor-supported patched version or the mitigation steps below, then retest the public website with Fixnx.
Who is affected
Affected versions
- rabbitmq-server >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.6
- rabbitmq-server >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.11
- rabbitmq-server >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.21
- rabbitmq-server >= 3.13.0, < 3.13.15
Fixed versions
- RabbitMQ Server 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, or 4.2.6
How to fix it
Update RabbitMQ Server. The old server can leak data, skip a permission check, or be slowed down by bad requests.
- Back up RabbitMQ config and definitions.
- Upgrade RabbitMQ Server to RabbitMQ Server 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, or 4.2.6.
- Restart the cluster one node at a time if possible.
- Review users, permissions, plugins, and management API access.
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Verify the fix
- Run rabbitmq-diagnostics status and confirm the fixed version is installed.
- Scan again and confirm CVE-2026-57219 is gone.
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FAQ
What is affected by CVE-2026-57219?
RabbitMQ Server versions listed as affected should be reviewed: rabbitmq-server >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.6, rabbitmq-server >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.11, rabbitmq-server >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.21, rabbitmq-server >= 3.13.0, < 3.13.15.
What should I fix first?
Start with internet-facing sites, admin panels, login flows, plugins, themes, modules, packages, and systems that process user-controlled input or sensitive data.
How do I confirm the fix worked?
Apply the patched version or mitigation, clear caches where relevant, retest the affected workflow, and run a new Fixnx scan to verify public website exposure signals.
How are Fixnx security risk categories chosen?
Fixnx keeps one canonical risk page and assigns only broad, relevant categories such as ecosystem, technology area, or vulnerability class.
