Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting activemq package, versions <5.15.6-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
55.42% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-ACTIVEMQ-18388239
  • published29 Jul 2026
  • disclosed10 Oct 2018

Introduced: 10 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-8006  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest activemq to version 5.15.6-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream activemq package and not the activemq package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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