CVE-2015-7559
mediumpriority · track · 12OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.020 · 80 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.5–4.9
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affected products (12)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-0240Apache ActiveMQ: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2017-04-24csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Apache ActiveMQ ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-jvpp-hxjj-5cccImproper Input Validation and Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Apache ActiveMQ2019-08-01ghsa · osvUS
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.
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references (8)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2015-7559cnnvd
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-6470cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7559cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.3485/cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2015-7559enisa_euvd
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-6470enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2015-7559Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-6470PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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