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CVE-2026-112330 GDATASoftwareAG CVE debrief
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Motor.NET before version 0.19.0. An attacker who can publish to a consumed RabbitMQ queue can cause a permanent crash by sending a message with crafted CloudEvents headers. This issue arises from the application's failure to properly handle certain CloudEvents headers, leading to an unhandled exception that crashes the service. The vulnerability is particularly concerning because the unacknowledged message is redelivered on restart, causing a permanent crash-loop. Defenders should be aware of the potential for exploitation and take steps to verify exposure and apply patches.
- Vendor
- GDATASoftwareAG
- Product
- motornet
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-22
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-23
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-22
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-23
Who should care
Defenders responsible for RabbitMQ and Motor.NET deployments should assess exposure and apply patches to prevent potential denial of service attacks. Additionally, security teams and vulnerability management teams should be aware of the potential risks and take steps to verify exposure and apply patches. Operators and administrators of Motor.NET and RabbitMQ should also be aware of the vulnerability and take steps to mitigate potential risks. This includes
Why it matters
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches, as the vulnerability allows for a permanent denial of service.
- Potential permanent denial of service
- Verification of Motor.NET version and exposure to RabbitMQ
- Patching to upgrade to Motor.NET version 0.19.0 or later
- Monitoring RabbitMQ queues for suspicious activity
Technical summary
The vulnerability exists in Motor.NET before version 0.19.0 and allows an attacker to cause a permanent denial of service by sending a message with crafted CloudEvents headers to a consumed RabbitMQ queue. The application fails to properly handle certain CloudEvents headers, leading to an unhandled exception that crashes the service. The unacknowledged message is redelivered on restart, causing a permanent crash-loop. This issue highlights the importance of proper input validation and error handling in cloud-based applications.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches, as the vulnerability allows for a permanent denial of service.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Motor.NET version and exposure to RabbitMQ
- Apply patch to upgrade to Motor.NET version 0.19.0 or later
- Monitor RabbitMQ queues for suspicious activity
- Implement compensating controls to limit access to RabbitMQ queues
- Review and update incident response plans to address potential denial of service attacks
- Conduct regular security audits to identify and address vulnerabilities in Motor.NET and RabbitMQ deployments
- Establish a process for tracking and addressing exceptions and retesting remediated assets
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is described in the CVE record and source item. The affected version is Motor.NET before 0.19.0. The attack vector involves sending a message with crafted CloudEvents headers to a consumed RabbitMQ queue.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-112330 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-112330
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-112330 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112330
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Motor.NET < 0.19.0 RabbitMQ Denial of Service via CloudEvents Headers
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/112xxx/CVE-2026-112330.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/GDATASoftwareAG/motornet/releases/tag/v0.19.0
Supplemental source - release-notes, patch
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/GDATASoftwareAG/motornet/pull/1785
Supplemental source - issue-tracking, patch
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/GDATASoftwareAG/motornet/commit/c45559c78e6925f53e192f8896880a622282effe
Supplemental source - patch
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/motor-net-rabbitmq-denial-of-service-via-cloudevents-headers
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.