CVE-2015-7559: apache activemq
CVSS: 4.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-7559DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7559DLA-913-1GHSA-jvpp-hxjj-5ccc
Published 01-08-2019Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-7559 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in apache activemq. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.97%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 01-08-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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 client.
CVSS metrics
8 scores · 5 sources · 3 versionsLow 2.7Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated2.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Low 2.7Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSources4 sources · 2.7–4.9
- NVDNIST2.7LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.97%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.97% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.97%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical FunctionThe product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Affected systems
Redhat2 products
- jboss_a-mq6.2.1 | 6.3
- jboss_fuse6.3
Apache1 product
- activemqEOL5.15.5 | < 5.14.5 | ≥ 5.15.0, < 5.15.5
Debian1 product
- activemq< 5.14.3-3 | < 5.6.0+dfsg-1+deb7u3
Org.apache.activemq1 product
- activemq-client< 5.14.5
Ubuntu1 product
- activemq< 5.6.0+dfsg-1+deb7u3build0.14.04.1 | < 5.13.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
5 vendors · 6 products
References
9 links- github.com/apache/activemqPACKAGE