Auth bypass in Apache Qpid
CVE-2012-3467
Apache QPID 0.14, 0.16, and earlier uses a NullAuthenticator mechanism to authenticate catch-up shadow connections to AMQP brokers, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.011 (78.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apache Qpid — versions 0.5, 0.6, 0.14
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- 50186 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- 54954 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- RHSA-2012:1279 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- apache-qpid-broker-sec-bypass(77568) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- RHSA-2012:1277 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- 50698 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- [oss-security] 20120809 CVE-2012-3467: Unauthorized access (authentication bypass) from client to broker due to use of NullAuthenticator in shadow connections (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)