SCA: security update for org.apache.activemq:activemq-client (GHSA-m9w8-v359-9ffr)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422000

Description

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

- TLS hostname verification when using the Apache ActiveMQ Client before 5.15.6 was missing which could make
the client vulnerable to a MITM attack between a Java application using the ActiveMQ client and the
ActiveMQ server. This is now enabled by default. (CVE-2018-11775)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m9w8-v359-9ffr

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 422000

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-11775

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11775

BID: 105335

cwe: CWE-295