CVE-2015-6524

medium

Description

The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows wildcard operators in usernames, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a brute force attack. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3612 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168651.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168094.html

http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3612-announcement.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-08-24

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium