XXE in Apache Activemq Apollo
CVE-2014-3579
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Apollo 1.x before 1.7.1 allows remote consumers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving an XPath based selector when dequeuing XML messages.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.046 (91.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.046 · newest: 0.046 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Activemq Apollo — versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72508 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/428 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100721 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Issue Tracking)
- issues.apache.org/jira/browse/APLO-366 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3579-announcement.txt (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62a… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3579?
- CVE-2014-3579 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Activemq Apollo, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2014-3579?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.