Medium
Security advisory
Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions prior to v3.7.18, and RabbitMQ for PCF, versions 1.15.x prior to 1.15.13, versions 1.16.x prior to 1.16.6, and versions 1.17.x prior to 1.17.3, contain two components, the virtual host limits page, and the federation management UI, which do not properly sanitize user input. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative access could craft a cross site scripting attack that would gain access to virtual hosts and policy management information.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2019-11281
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions prior to v3.7.18, and RabbitMQ for PCF, versions 1.15.x prior to 1.15.13, versions 1.16.x prior to 1.16.6, and versions 1.17.x prior to 1.17.3, contain two components, the virtual host limits page, and the federation management UI, which do not properly sanitize user input. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative access could craft a cross site scripting attack that would gain access to virtual hosts and policy management information.
osv:CVE-2019-11281
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-11281",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2019-11281",
"summary": "Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions prior to v3.7.18, and RabbitMQ for PCF, versions 1.15.x prior to 1.15.13, versions 1.16.x prior to 1.16.6, and versions 1.17.x prior to 1.17.3, contain two components, the virtual host limits page, and the federation management UI, which do not properly sanitize user input. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative access could craft a cross site scripting attack that would gain access to virtual hosts and policy management information.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-11281",
"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
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"aliases": [
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"v3.7.1",
"v3.7.1-beta.1",
"v3.7.0",
"v3.7.0-rc.2",
"v3.7.0-rc.1",
"v3.7.0-beta.20",
"v3.7.0-beta.19",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone18",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone17",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone16",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone15",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone14",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone13",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone12",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone11",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone10",
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"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone4",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone3",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone2",
"rabbitmq_v3_7_0_milestone1",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0_rc3",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0_rc2",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0_rc1",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0_milestone3",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0_milestone2",
"rabbitmq_v3_6_0_milestone1",
"rabbitmq_v3_5_0",
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"rabbitmq_v3_3_3",
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"rabbitmq_v3_2_4",
"rabbitmq_v3_2_3",
"rabbitmq_v3_2_2",
"rabbitmq_v3_2_1",
"rabbitmq_v3_1_5",
"rabbitmq_v3_1_4",
"rabbitmq_v3_1_3",
"rabbitmq_v3_1_2",
"rabbitmq_v3_1_1",
"rabbitmq_v3_0_4",
"rabbitmq_v3_0_3",
"rabbitmq_v3_0_2",
"rabbitmq_v3_0_1",
"rabbitmq_v3_0_0",
"rabbitmq_v2_8_0",
"rabbitmq_v2_7_1",
"rabbitmq_v2_4_0",
"rabbitmq_v1_8_1",
"rabbitmq_v1_7_2",
"rabbitmq_v1_7_0",
"rabbitmq_v1_6_0",
"rabbitmq_v1_5_0",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:32.415136433Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EEQ6O7PMNJKYFMQYHAB55L423GYK63SO/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYTGR3D5FW2O25RXZOTIZMOD2HAUVBE4/",
"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0078",
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00011.html",
"https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11281"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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}