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CVE-2016-3094
Published:June 01, 2016
Updated:July 21, 2026
PlainSaslServer.java in Apache Qpid Java before 6.0.3, when the broker is configured to allow plaintext passwords, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker termination) via a crafted authentication attempt, which triggers an uncaught exception.
Affected Packages
org.apache.qpid:qpid-broker (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.9-wso2v1 <6.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 6.0.3
Related Resources (9)
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7271
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/qpid-users/201605.mbox/%3C5748641A.2050701%40gmail.com%3E
https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1744403
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3094
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035982
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538507/100/0/threaded
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jj9h-mwhq-8vhm
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137215/Apache-Qpid-Java-Broker-6.0.2-Denial-Of-Service.html
http://qpid.apache.org/releases/qpid-java-6.0.3/release-notes.html
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.9
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Input Validation
CWE-20
Improper Authentication
CWE-287
EPSS
Base Score:
7.83