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SCA: security update for org.apache.activemq:activemq-client (GHSA-q9hr-3pg4-3jp4)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418018

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.13.0 does not restrict the classes that can be serialized in the broker,
 which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java Message Service
 (JMS) ObjectMessage object. (CVE-2015-5254)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9hr-3pg4-3jp4

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 418018

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-5254

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/15/2015

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5254

cwe: CWE-20