Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting emqx/nanomq package, versions [,0.22.8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-EMQXNANOMQ-15010840
  • published16 Jan 2026
  • disclosed15 Jan 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Jan 2026

CVE-2024-48077  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade emqx/nanomq to version 0.22.8 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the message queue handling. An attacker can cause the broker to become unresponsive and unable to provide normal services by sending specially crafted MQTT packets to the Nanomq Broker that result in an increasing number of data packets accumulating in the queue.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1