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CVE-2016-3088

CVE-2016-3088CRITICAL

n/a n/a — Apache ActiveMQ

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N  U  H  H  H    9.8   .9852   99.9   YES

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  n/a      n/a –     —

TIMELINE
  Mar 10  Reserved by redhat
  Jun 1   Published (CNA: redhat)
  Feb 10  Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2022-08-10

CWE-434 · CNA: redhat · CVSS v3.1 · 10 references · KEV due August 10, 2022

Description

The Fileserver web application in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.14.0 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via an HTTP PUT followed by an HTTP MOVE request.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
March 10, 2016	Reserved	Reserved by redhat
June 1, 2016	Published	Published (CNA: redhat)
February 10, 2022	KEV ADDED	Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2022-08-10

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
n/a	n/a	—	n/a	—

Weaknesses

CWE-434

References (10)

http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2016-3088-announcement.txt [x_refsource_CONFIRM]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2036.html [vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035951 [vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK]
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-356 [x_refsource_MISC]
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-357 [x_refsource_MISC]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E [mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f956ea38e4da2e2c1e7131e6f91e41754852f5a4861d1a14ca5ca78a%40%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E [mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6d03e45b81eab03580cf7f8bb51cb3e9a1b10a2cc0c6a2d3cc92ed0c%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E [mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST]
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-3088 [government-resource]
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42283/ [exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB]

Authoritative record: CVE-2016-3088 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-434

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