What is CVE-2015-7559?

CVE-2015-7559 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apache Activemq, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2019-08-01.

How severe is CVE-2015-7559?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2015-7559 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Apache Activemq

CVE-2015-7559

It was found that the Apache ActiveMQ client before 5.14.5 exposed a remote shutdown command in the ActiveMQConnection class. An attacker logged into a compromised broker could use this flaw to achieve denial of service on a connected clie…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.001 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Apache Activemq — versions 5.15.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7559?: CVE-2015-7559 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apache Activemq, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2019-08-01.
How severe is CVE-2015-7559?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-7559 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.