SCA: security update for org.apache.activemq:activemq-web-demo, org.apache.activemq:apache-activemq (GHSA-34fp-xvxp-rg22)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434958

Description

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

- The default configuration of Apache ActiveMQ before 5.8.0 enables a sample web application, which allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker resource consumption) via HTTP requests.
(CVE-2012-6551)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-34fp-xvxp-rg22

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434958

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/20/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-6551

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6551

BID: 59401

cwe: CWE-400