Description
Any application shipping logs to RabbitMQ over TLS via the Log4j2 appender, relying on the documented default, is exposed to man-in-the-middle interception of every log event.
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: 2026-08-27
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-59272 cve-icon
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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Any application shipping logs to RabbitMQ over TLS via the Log4j2 appender, relying on the documented default, is exposed to man-in-the-middle interception of every log event. 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
Title Log4j2 AmqpAppender disables TLS hostname verification by default
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-27T16:41:08.650Z

Reserved: 2026-07-04T18:13:09.972Z

Link: CVE-2026-59272

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