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CVE-2015-6524
The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows…
Medium5.0EPSS 8.2%
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Description
The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows wildcard operators in usernames, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a brute force attack. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3612 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.2% · top 5.1% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerGHSA-23cr-5hr4-rgwv (opens in a new tab)
- Mavenorg.apache.activemq:activemq-jaasGHSA-23cr-5hr4-rgwv (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- FEDORA-2015-701a1e1a5f (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3612-announcement.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2015-5622085024 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-23cr-5hr4-rgwv (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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