CVE-2012-6551
Apache ActiveMQ default configuration subject to denial of service
EPSS 8.4%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2012-6551
To remediate CVE-2012-6551, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Maven/org.apache.activemq:activemq-web-demo—upgrade to 5.8.0 or later
- Maven/org.apache.activemq:apache-activemq—upgrade to 5.8.0 or later
Is CVE-2012-6551 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 8.4%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 5.8.0
- from 0, < 5.8.0