Auth bypass in Apache Tomee
CVE-2020-11969
If Apache TomEE is configured to use the embedded ActiveMQ broker, and the broker URI includes the useJMX=true parameter, a JMX port is opened on TCP port 1099, which does not include authentication. This affects Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.1, Apache TomEE 7.1.0 - 7.1.2, Apache TomEE 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.7, Apache TomEE 1.0.0 - 1.7.5.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (91.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.041 · newest: 0.042 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Apache Tomee — versions 7.0.0, 8.0.0
- Apache Tomee — versions Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.1, Apache TomEE 7.1.0 - 7.1.2, Apache TomEE 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.7, Apache TomEE 1.0.0 - 1.7.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbd23418646dedda70a546331ea1c1d115b8975b7e7dc452d1… (Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbd23418646dedda70a546331ea1c1d115b8975b7e7dc452d1… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref088c4732e1a8dd0bbbb96e13ffafcfe65f984238ffa55f4… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref088c4732e1a8dd0bbbb96e13ffafcfe65f984238ffa55f4… (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/16/2 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r85b87478f8aa4751aa3a06e88622e80ffabae376ee7283e14… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-11969?
- CVE-2020-11969 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Tomee, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2020-11969?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.