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CVE-2012-6551

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Date: April 21, 2013

The default configuration of Apache ActiveMQ before 5.8.0 enables a sample web application, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker resource consumption) via HTTP requests.

Language: Java

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Related Resources (16)

https://fisheye6.atlassian.com/changelog/activemq?cs=1404998
http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-580-release.html
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12311210&version=12323282
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1029.html
https://github.com/apache/activemq
https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/ced33d2551a040813cb40bd6d36fdd322034fa73
https://web.archive.org/web/20200228042520/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59401
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59401
https://web.archive.org/web/20130916074709/http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/DISCUSS-ActiveMQ-out-of-the-box-Should-not-include-the-demos-tc4658044.html
http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/DISCUSS-ActiveMQ-out-of-the-box-Should-not-include-the-demos-tc4658044.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6551
https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/22bc55b9487df98a3c3cb04f99f4618fcba364fe
https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/437ea2f6e58d18837ae0e68dcd2fdadc1fff3723
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-5033
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-4124
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-6551

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CWE-400

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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