CVE-2014-3579 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Apollo 1.x before 1.7.1 allows remote consumers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving an XPath based selector when dequeuing XML messages.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Activemq Apollo	1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3579-announcement.tVendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/428Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72508Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100721Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/APLO-366Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65
http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3579-announcement.tVendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/428Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72508Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100721Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/APLO-366Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-3579?

CVE-2014-3579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Apollo 1.x before 1.7.1 allows remote consumers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving an XPath based selector when dequeuing XML m...

How severe is CVE-2014-3579?

CVE-2014-3579 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3579?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Activemq Apollo.