Security Features in ActiveMQ



| Updated: 2020-08-09
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2016-0734
CWE-ID CWE-254
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 ActiveMQ
Server applications / Mail servers

Vendor Apache Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Security Features

EUVDB-ID: #VU40409

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0734

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The web-based administration console in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.13.2 does not send an X-Frame-Options HTTP header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web page that contains a (1) FRAME or (2) IFRAME element.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ActiveMQ: 5.0.0 - 5.13.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2016-0734-announcement.txt
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/10/11
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84321
https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035327
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1424
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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