CVE-2012-6551 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ versions prior to 5.8.0. The flaw stems from a default-enabled sample web application that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to consume broker resources via HTTP requests. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, though its impact is limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:4.0:m4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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