Improper Authentication Affecting org.apache.qpid:qpid-common package, versions [,0.24)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEQPID-472756
  • published10 Oct 2019
  • disclosed10 Oct 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Oct 2019

CVE-2012-4446  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.qpid:qpid-common to version 0.24 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.qpid:qpid-common is a Common functionality qpid package from Apache.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication. The default configuration for Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier, when the federation_tag attribute is enabled, accepts AMQP connections without checking the source user ID, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and have other unspecified impact via an AMQP request.

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