Apache TomEE up to 1.7.5/7.0.7/7.1.2/8.0.1 ActiveMQ improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apache TomEE up to 1.7.5/7.0.7/7.1.2/8.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component ActiveMQ. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-11969. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apache TomEE up to 1.7.5/7.0.7/7.1.2/8.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component ActiveMQ. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

If Apache TomEE is configured to use the embedded ActiveMQ broker, and the broker URI includes the useJMX=true parameter, a JMX port is opened on TCP port 1099, which does not include authentication. This affects Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.1, Apache TomEE 7.1.0 - 7.1.2, Apache TomEE 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.7, Apache TomEE 1.0.0 - 1.7.5.

The weakness was disclosed 06/15/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-11969 since 04/21/2020. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.Proper firewalling of tcp/1099 is able to address this issue. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/21/2020 🔍
06/15/2020 +55 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-11969 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-11969
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156727

Entryinfo

Created: 06/16/2020 08:33
Updated: 06/16/2020 08:38
Changes: 06/16/2020 08:33 (40), 06/16/2020 08:38 (17)
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