CVE-2015-6524

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    CVE-2015-6524

    Published: 24 Aug 2015Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows wildcard operators in usernames, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a brute force attack. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3612 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

    References: http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3612-announcement.txt, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168094.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168651.html

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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