Medium severity · published Jan 10, 2018
CVE-2016-6810
In Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.14.2, an instance of a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified to be present in the web based administration console
6.1
CVSS
6.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.14.2, an instance of a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified to be present in the web based administration console. The root cause of this issue is improper user data output validation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.1% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AC
ActiveMQ · Apache
5.0.0 before 5.14.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6810
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6810
Vendor Advisory
http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2016-6810-announcement.txt
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94882
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037475
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/924a3a27fad192d711436421e02977ff90d9fc0f298e1efe6757cfbc%40%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
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