MEDIUM
activemq: Cross-site scripting (XSS) via QueueFilter parameter
Published Oct 10, 2018
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 55.42%
Description
An instance of a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified to be present in the web based administration console on the queue.jsp page of Apache ActiveMQ versions 5.0.0 to 5.15.5. The root cause of this issue is improper data filtering of the QueueFilter parameter.
Affected products
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- Version 5.0.0 to 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 |
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No data.
JBoss Developer Studio 11
activemq
Out of support scope
Red Hat Decision Manager 7
activemq-artemis
Not affected
Red Hat Fuse 7
activemq
Will not fix
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
Out of support scope
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JBoss Developer Studio 11 | activemq | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Decision Manager 7 | activemq-artemis | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Fuse 7 | activemq | Will not fix | 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 | Out of support scope | 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
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Single Sign-On does not include the vulnerable web console components.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
6.1 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
6.1 MEDIUM Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
55.42% 0.55418
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.55418
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 (31 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 55.42% (0.55418) | 99.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 55.42% (0.55418) | 99.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 57.23% (0.57227) | 98.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 56.17% (0.56172) | 98.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 57.50% (0.57500) | 98.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 79.31% (0.79310) | 99.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 87.21% (0.87207) | 99.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 78.77% (0.78775) | 99.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 77.21% (0.77209) | 98.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 78.77% (0.78775) | 99.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 77.21% (0.77209) | 98.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 80.81% (0.80812) | 99.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 83.00% (0.82998) | 99.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 84.21% (0.84211) | 99.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 79.38% (0.79384) | 99.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 87.31% (0.87312) | 99.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 36.03% (0.36030) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 43.33% (0.43329) | 97.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 35.20% (0.35196) | 97.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 34.78% (0.34776) | 96.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 97.23% (0.97228) | 99.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 97.24% (0.97239) | 99.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 97.27% (0.97273) | 99.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.24% (0.97238) | 99.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.03% (0.03032) | 83.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.03% (0.03032) | 81.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.03% (0.03032) | 64.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 6.92% (0.06921) | 83.32th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 6.92% (0.06921) | 83.16th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 6.92% (0.06921) | 91.10th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 6.92% (0.06921) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (28)
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2018-8006-announcement.txt x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105156 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1622774 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hvwm-2624-rp9x Advisory
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/2373aa1
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c0ec53b72b3240b187afb1cf67e4309a9e5f607282010aa196734814@%3Cgitbox.activemq.apache.org%3E
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fcbe6ad00f1de142148c20d813fae3765dc4274955e3e2f3ca19ff7b@%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r946488fb942fd35c6a6e0359f52504a558ed438574a8f14d36d7dcd7@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb698ed085f79e56146ca24ab359c9ef95846618675ea1ef402e04a6d@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
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- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2018-008/?fid=11632
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apache
Published Oct 10, 2018
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Mar 9, 2018
Link CVE-2018-8006
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-HVWM-2624-RP9X Updated n/a