XXE in Apache Activemq
CVE-2014-3600
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 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: 0.097 (95.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 96th percentile — 95.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.097 · newest: 0.097 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Activemq — versions 5.0.0, 5.1.0, 5.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/427 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72510 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100722 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3600-announcement.txt (Vendor Advisory)
- issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-5333 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62a… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3600?
- CVE-2014-3600 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Activemq, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2014-3600?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.