XXE in Red Hat Jboss A-Mq
CVE-2020-14379
A flaw was found in Red Hat AMQ Broker in a way that a XEE attack can be done via Broker's configuration files, leading to denial of service and information disclosure.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat Jboss A-Mq — versions 7
- Red Hat Amq — versions Red Hat AMQ 7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-14379?
- CVE-2020-14379 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Jboss A-Mq, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2022-08-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-14379?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-14379 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.