Vulnerability CVE-2015-6524
Published: 2015-08-24

Description:
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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
ActiveMQ JAAS LDAPLoginModule allows empty password authentication
Georgi Geshev
25.08.2015

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Apache -> Activemq 

 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
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