#VU89096 Missing authorization in ActiveMQ - CVE-2024-32114

Vulnerability identifier: #VU89096

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32114

CWE-ID: CWE-862

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ActiveMQ
Server applications / Mail servers

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in the application's REST API. A remote attacker can interact with the broker using Jolokia JMX REST API and produce/consume messages or purge/delete destinations using the Message REST API.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ActiveMQ: 6.0.0 - 6.0.1, 6.1.0 - 6.1.1

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External links
https://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2024-32114
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-9477

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.