Vulnerability · Published Aug 27, 2026 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2026-59272Log4j2 AmqpAppender disables TLS hostname verification by default

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Spring AMQP from Spring. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Spring Spring AMQP 4.1.04.0.0 – through 4.0.43.2.0 – through 3.2.120 – through 2.4.18

Weakness: CWE-297 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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