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CVE-2018-8006

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CVE-2018-8006 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ versions 5.0.0 to 5.15.5, specifically within the web-based administration console's queue.jsp page due to improper filtering of the QueueFilter parameter. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While no active exploitation or Metasploit modules are reported, Nuclei templates exist, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this issue.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.0.0, <= 5.15.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
57.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2018-8006 · Jan 9, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.5723 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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 (2)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.activemq:activemq-web-consoleFixed in: 5.15.6
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Fuse 7Fixed in: activemq

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-hvwm-2624-rp9xmedium

Apache ActiveMQ web console vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Oct 30, 2018
redhatCVE-2018-8006Moderate

activemq: Cross-site scripting (XSS) via QueueFilter parameter

Aug 24, 2018

References

activemq.apache.org / security-advisories.data/CVE-2018-8006-announcement.txt
Vendor Advisory
lists.apache.org / thread.html/03f91b1fb85686a848cee6b90112cf6059bd1b21b23bacaa11a962e1%40%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/2b5c0039197a4949f29e1e2c9441ab38d242946b966f61c110808bcc%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/3f1e41bc9153936e065ca3094bd89ff8167ad2d39ac0b410f24382d2%40%3Cgitbox.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/c0ec53b72b3240b187afb1cf67e4309a9e5f607282010aa196734814%40%3Cgitbox.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/fcbe6ad00f1de142148c20d813fae3765dc4274955e3e2f3ca19ff7b%40%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r946488fb942fd35c6a6e0359f52504a558ed438574a8f14d36d7dcd7%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/rb698ed085f79e56146ca24ab359c9ef95846618675ea1ef402e04a6d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
securityfocus.com / bid/105156
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry