CVE-2020-13931
mediumpriority · track · 40OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.037 · 90 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
If Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.3, 7.1.0 - 7.1.3, 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.8, 1.0.0 - 1.7.5 is configured to use the embedded ActiveMQ broker, and the broker config is misconfigured, a JMX port is opened on TCP port 1099, which does not include authentication. CVE-2020-11969 previously addressed the creation of the JMX management interface, however the incomplete fix did not cover this edge case.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.8–9.8
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
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- n/a Apache TomEE≤ Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.3, 7.1.0 - 7.1.3, 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.8, 1.0.0 - 1.7.5enisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-mp28-rq7g-qx62Remote code execution in Apache TomEE2022-02-09ghsa · osvUS
If Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.3, 7.1.0 - 7.1.3, 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.8, 1.0.0 - 1.7.5 is configured to use the embedded ActiveMQ broker, and the broker config is misconfigured, a JMX port is opened on TCP port 1099, which does not include authentication. CVE-2020-11969 previously addressed the creation of the JMX management interface, however the incomplete fix did not cover this edge case.
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sources
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references (10)
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f98907165b355dc65f28a57f15103a06173ce03261115fa46d569b4@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r85b87478f8aa4751aa3a06e88622e80ffabae376ee7283e147ee56b9@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref088c4732e1a8dd0bbbb96e13ffafcfe65f984238ffa55f438d78fe%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13931cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f98907165b355dc65f28a57f15103a06173ce03261115fa46d569b4%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Eenisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r85b87478f8aa4751aa3a06e88622e80ffabae376ee7283e147ee56b9%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Eenisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref088c4732e1a8dd0bbbb96e13ffafcfe65f984238ffa55f438d78fe%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Eenisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f98907165b355dc65f28a57f15103a06173ce03261115fa46d569b4%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3Envd
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