Apache ActiveMQ Artemis Openwire Protocol authorization

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.8 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apache ActiveMQ Artemis. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Openwire Protocol. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-67593. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apache ActiveMQ Artemis (affected version not known). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Openwire Protocol. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A remote attacker can craft an Openwire RemoveSubscriptionInfo command to cause the deletion of a queue on the Artemis broker before the connection authentication and authorization stage or at any time thereafter. This issue affects Apache Artemis: from 2.50.0 through 2.56.0; Apache ActiveMQ Artemis: from 1.0.0 through 2.44.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.57.0, which fixes the issue.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-67593. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/19/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 9.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/09/2026 VulDB entry created09/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/19/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-67593 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-67593
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-401921
Entry
Created: 09/10/2026 01:18Updated: 09/19/2026 05:34
Changes: 09/10/2026 01:18 (48), 09/19/2026 05:34 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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