SCA: security update for org.apache.activemq:activemq-all, org.apache.activemq:activemq-broker, org.apache.activemq:activemq-client, org.apache.activemq:apache-activemq (GHSA-f77w-px59-cqf5)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 478344

Description

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

- Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All, Apache
ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ Broker. An authenticated user can cause a broker DoS by sending a crafted
OpenWire Message with a large encoded size value for the map. OpenWire message property maps are
unmarshaled without size validation which can trigger OOM and crash the broker. This issue affects Apache
ActiveMQ: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ All: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before
6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ Client: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ Broker: before
5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.7 or 5.19.8, which fixes
the issue. (CVE-2026-53917)

Solution

Update the org.apache.activemq:activemq-all library and its related packages to version 5.19.8 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 478344

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 11/4/2026

Updated: 11/4/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.75

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53917

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/30/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53917

cwe: CWE-789

Detections

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