# CVE-2026-66076: RabbitMQ: Cross-vhost quorum-queue status and stream tracking disclosure

- Also known as: BIT-RABBITMQ-2026-66076, GHSA-J45Q-V7G2-82PH
- Severity: CVSS 2.3 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/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: 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 4.2.6
- Published: 2026-09-23 · Updated: 2026-09-24

## Affected

- rabbitmq rabbitmq-server: from 3.13.0, fixed in 3.13.15; from 4.0.0, fixed in 4.0.20; from 4.1.0, fixed in 4.1.11; from 4.2.0, fixed in 4.2.6
- rabbitmq (Bitnami): from 3.13.0, fixed in 3.13.15; from 4.0.0, fixed in 4.0.20; from 4.1.0, fixed in 4.1.11; from 4.2.0, fixed in 4.2.6

## Description

RabbitMQ is a messaging and streaming broker. Prior to versions 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 4.2.6, and 4.3.0, is_authorized/2 calls rabbit_mgmt_util:is_authorized/2, which checks only the management tag, instead of is_authorized_vhost/2. The /api/queues/quorum/:vhost/:queue/status handler reads the vhost from the path without checking that the user can access it. Any management-tagged user can therefore read Raft status, including leader, members, term, and commit index, for quorum queues in inaccessible vhosts, exposing cross-tenant queue names and cluster topology. The management plugin must be enabled and the attacker must have a management tag. This issue is fixed in versions 3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 4.2.6, and 4.3.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on rabbitmq rabbitmq-server, rabbitmq, upgrade to a fixed version (3.13.15, 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 4.2.6) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/security/advisories/GHSA-j45q-v7g2-82ph
- https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/releases/tag/v4.2.6

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