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Active Exploitation
ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·9/6/2023

CVE-2023-33246 added to CISA KEV: Apache RocketMQ

Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild

Date added: 2023-09-06

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Due date: 2023-09-27

Why this matters

Several components of Apache RocketMQ, including NameServer, Broker, and Controller, are exposed to 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 or achieve the same effect by forging the RocketMQ protocol content.

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