Apache ActiveMQ 5.x < 5.13.0 Java Object Unserialization RCE

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9080

Synopsis

The remote host is running a web application that is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

Versions of Apache ActiveMQ 5.x prior to 5.13.0 are affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in the broker due to unsafe unserialize calls of unauthenticated Java objects to the Apache Commons Collections (ACC) library. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code on the target host.

Solution

Upgrade to ActiveMQ 5.13.0 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 9080

Family: CGI

Published: 2/19/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 87410

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

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

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:activemq

Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5254

Detections

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