activemq: ActiveMQ Client Missing TLS Hostname Verification
Published Sep 10, 2018
7.4
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 6.96%
Description
TLS hostname verification when using the Apache ActiveMQ Client before 5.15.6 was missing which could make the client vulnerable to a MITM attack between a Java application using the ActiveMQ client and the ActiveMQ server. This is now enabled by default.
Affected products
-
- Version 5.0.0 - 5.15.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache ActiveMQ | n/a |
|
Configuration 2
- 12.1.3.0.0
- 2.0.0.0
- 2.2.0.1
- 12.0.1.0
- 12.0.3.0
- 12.1.0.0
No data.
Red Hat Fuse 7.5.0
activemq
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3892
JBoss Developer Studio 11
activemq
Out of support scope
Red Hat Decision Manager 7
activemq-artemis
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6
activemq
Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7
activemq-artemis
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
activemq-artemis
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6
activemq
Affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
activemq
Out of support scope
Red Hat Process Automation 7
activemq-artemis
Not affected
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
activemq-artemis
Not affected
Red Hat Virtualization 4
eap7-activemq-artemis
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Fuse 7.5.0 | activemq | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3892 |
| JBoss Developer Studio 11 | activemq | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Decision Manager 7 | activemq-artemis | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6 | activemq | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 | activemq-artemis | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 | activemq-artemis | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | activemq | Affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | activemq | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Process Automation 7 | activemq-artemis | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | activemq-artemis | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 | eap7-activemq-artemis | Not 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.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6.96% (0.06959) | 93.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.99% (0.06990) | 93.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.67% (0.00674) | 69.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.31% (0.02313) | 74.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.62% (0.00621) | 68.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00403) | 74.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00403) | 73.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 0.57% (0.00572) | 77.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 0.57% (0.00572) | 75.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.61% (0.00614) | 76.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 4, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00215) | 58.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 57.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00170) | 52.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.24% (0.05242) | 89.75th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.24% (0.05242) | 88.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.24% (0.05242) | 75.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 9.26% (0.09259) | 86.70th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 9.26% (0.09259) | 86.55th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 9.26% (0.09259) | 93.95th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 9.26% (0.09259) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (28)
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2018-11775-announcement.txt x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105335 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041618 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3892 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11775 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1629083 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m9w8-v359-9ffr Advisory
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/02971a40e281713a8397d3a1809c164b594abfbb
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/bde7097fb8173cf871827df7811b3865679b963d
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-7047
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/03f91b1fb85686a848cee6b90112cf6059bd1b21b23bacaa11a962e1%40%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/03f91b1fb85686a848cee6b90112cf6059bd1b21b23bacaa11a962e1@%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2b5c0039197a4949f29e1e2c9441ab38d242946b966f61c110808bcc@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fcbe6ad00f1de142148c20d813fae3765dc4274955e3e2f3ca19ff7b%40%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fcbe6ad00f1de142148c20d813fae3765dc4274955e3e2f3ca19ff7b@%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb698ed085f79e56146ca24ab359c9ef95846618675ea1ef402e04a6d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb698ed085f79e56146ca24ab359c9ef95846618675ea1ef402e04a6d@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00005.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11775
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11775
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html x_refsource_MISC
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