activemq: LDAPLoginModule implementation allows wildcard operators in usernames
Published Aug 24, 2015
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.57%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 22
- 23
Configuration 2
- 5.0.0
- 5.1.0
- 5.2.0
- 5.3.0
- 5.3.1
- 5.3.2
- 5.4.0
- 5.4.1
- 5.4.2
- 5.4.3
- 5.5.0
- 5.5.1
- 5.6.0
- 5.7.0
- 5.8.0
- 5.9.0
- 5.9.1
- 5.10.0
No data.
Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6
activemq
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6
activemq
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
activemq
Affected
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
activemq
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6 | activemq | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | activemq | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | activemq | Affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | activemq | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.57% (0.08572) | 94.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.69% (0.08692) | 94.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 0.90% (0.00896) | 74.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.84% (0.03844) | 87.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.08% (0.08079) | 86.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 3.84% (0.03844) | 87.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.17% (0.01167) | 77.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.33% (0.00327) | 71.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.33% (0.00327) | 70.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.33% (0.00327) | 66.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3612-announcement.txt x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168094.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168651.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6524 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257246 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-23cr-5hr4-rgwv Advisory
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/22f2f3dde757d31307da772d579815c1d169bc39
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6524
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6524
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3612-announcement.txt | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168094.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168651.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAThird Party Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6524 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257246 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-23cr-5hr4-rgwv | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/22f2f3dde757d31307da772d579815c1d169bc39 | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6524 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6524 |
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