CVE-2018-8006

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 56.17%

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CVE-2018-8006 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 56.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
56.17%

98.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheActivemq>= 5.0.0, <= 5.15.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8006?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-8006?
CVE-2018-8006 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 56.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8006?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST