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title: "CVE-2026-67412: RabbitMQ - Broken Access Control"
description: "RabbitMQ 3.13.0 to 4.3.3, 4.2.9, 4.1.14, 4.0.24, and 3.13.18 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by Federation upstream skipping vhost authorization, letting policymakers on one vhost read and drain messages from another vhost without permission, exploit requires policymaker privileges on a vhost."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-67412/
---

# CVE-2026-67412 RabbitMQ - Broken Access Control

RabbitMQ 3.13.0 to 4.3.3, 4.2.9, 4.1.14, 4.0.24, and 3.13.18 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by Federation upstream skipping vhost authorization, letting policymakers on one vhost read and drain messages from another vhost without permission, exploit requires policymaker privileges on a vhost.

CVSS base score 7.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

Proof of concept available

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.26% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67412)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Broken Access Control, Data Tampering, Information Disclosure

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Published

25 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-862](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to versions 4.3.3, 4.2.9, 4.1.14, 4.0.24, or 3.13.18 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67412](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67412)
- [https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/v4.3.3](https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/v4.3.3)
- [https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/security/advisories/GHSA-42pc-678q-v8qj](https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/security/advisories/GHSA-42pc-678q-v8qj)
- [https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/v4.2.9](https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/v4.2.9)

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