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CVE-2022-41678

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-41678 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability impacting Apache ActiveMQ, allowing an authenticated user to achieve arbitrary code execution via the Jolokia API. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating that a low-privileged network attacker can fully compromise the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite not being in CISA's KEV catalog, its exceptionally high EPSS score of 0.936 and community reports confirm the existence of public proof-of-concept exploit code on platforms like GitHub and Nuclei.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.16.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.17.0, < 5.17.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 0, < 5.16.6CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
85.81%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-41678 · Mar 31, 2026
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.8581 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.activemq:apache-activemqFixed in: 5.16.6
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.activemq:apache-activemqFixed in: 5.17.4
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat AMQ Broker 7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Fuse 7.13.0Fixed in: activemq
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL-8 based Middleware ContainersFixed in: amq7/amq-broker-init-rhel8:7.12.0-7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL-8 based Middleware ContainersFixed in: amq7/amq-broker-rhel8:7.12.0-7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL-8 based Middleware ContainersFixed in: amq7/amq-broker-rhel8-operator-bundle:7.12.0-10
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-53v4-42fg-g287high

Apache ActiveMQ Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability

Nov 28, 2023
redhatCVE-2022-41678Moderate

ActiveMQ: Deserialization vulnerability on Jolokia that allows authenticated users to perform RCE

Nov 28, 2023

References

lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00027.html
activemq.apache.org / security-advisories.data/CVE-2022-41678-announcement.txt
Vendor Advisory
lists.apache.org / thread/7g17kwbtjl011mm4tr8bn1vnoq9wh4sl
Mailing ListVendor Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20240216-0004
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2023/11/28/1