CVE-2015-6524

Medium

Description

The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows wildcard operators in usernames, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a brute force attack. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3612 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductApache Activemq
PublishedAug 24, 2015
First seenAug 24, 2015

How to fix

Update
  • org.apache.activemq:activemq-broker5.10.2 or later
  • org.apache.activemq:activemq-jaas5.10.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apache activemq5.0.0, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.4.0, 5.4.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.3, 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.6.0, 5.7.0, 5.8.0, 5.9.0, 5.9.1, 5.10.0—
fedoraproject fedora22, 23—
org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerMaven5.0.0 ≤ v < 5.10.25.10.2
org.apache.activemq:activemq-jaasMaven5.0.0 ≤ v < 5.10.25.10.2

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