Auth bypass in Apache Qpid Broker-J

CVE-2016-3094

PlainSaslServer.java in Apache Qpid Java before 6.0.3, when the broker is configured to allow plaintext passwords, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker termination) via a crafted authentication attempt, which triggers an uncaught exception.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.078 (94.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3094?
CVE-2016-3094 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Qpid Broker-J, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-06-01.
How severe is CVE-2016-3094?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-3094 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.