# CVE-2026-57214: RabbitMQ: Stored XSS in RabbitMQ management UI

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.2.5
- Published: 2026-07-10 · Updated: 2026-07-13

## Affected

- rabbitmq rabbitmq-server: from 4.2.0, fixed in 4.2.5

## Description

RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. Prior to 4.2.5, the RabbitMQ management UI renders the x-internal-purpose queue or exchange argument into an HTML title attribute without proper escaping on the Queues and Exchanges pages, allowing a user with permission to declare a queue or exchange to execute JavaScript in another user's browser. This issue is fixed in version 4.2.5.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on rabbitmq rabbitmq-server, upgrade to a fixed version (4.2.5) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/security/advisories/GHSA-6jfq-prw2-7rwp
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/pull/15606
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/pull/15608
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/commit/b0027b6c1ae5b869d876e211efe6189ffd92b5c2
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/commit/b267a290dd89e42c6e0256f46fc273a8adb7f3ec
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/v4.2.5

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