# CVE-2016-0782: The administration web console in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.11.4, 5.12.x before 5.12.3, and 5.13.x before 5.13.2 allows remote authentica

- Also known as: GHSA-8RCQ-P4GH-VMJ8
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.11.4, 5.12.3, 5.13.2
- Published: 2016-08-05 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- org.apache.activemq:activemq-client (Maven): from 5.0.0, fixed in 5.11.4
- org.apache.activemq:activemq-client (Maven): from 5.12.0, fixed in 5.12.3
- org.apache.activemq:activemq-client (Maven): from 5.13.0, fixed in 5.13.2

## Description

The administration web console in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.11.4, 5.12.x before 5.12.3, and 5.13.x before 5.13.2 allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and consequently obtain sensitive information from a Java memory dump via vectors related to creating a queue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, org.apache.activemq:activemq-client, upgrade to a fixed version (5.11.4, 5.12.3, 5.13.2) per the references below.
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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1424
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136215/Apache-ActiveMQ-5.13.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2016-0782-announcement.txt
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035328
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537760/100/0/threaded
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317516
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E

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