Information disclosure in Spring Amqp
CVE-2026-59271
When the RabbitMQ management aliveness check fails, the configured admin password is embedded in cleartext in the thrown exception message. Spring AMQP 4.1.0 Spring AMQP 4.0.0 - 4.0.4 Spring AMQP 3.2.0 - 3.2.12 Spring AMQP 2.4.18 and earlier
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Spring Amqp — versions 4.1.0
- VMware Spring Advanced Message Queuing Protocol
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- spring.io/security/cve-2026-59271 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-59271?
- CVE-2026-59271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Spring Amqp, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-08-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-59271?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.