CVE-2020-13920
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Improper Authentication in Apache ActiveMQ
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 5.16.0-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.16.0-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 5.16.0-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 5.16.0-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent | <5.15.12 | 5.15.12 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-13920
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13920
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/359ae4b
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/48cd61d
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/58382283330f7c7b110c7afd8ef4ca2648786532
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/b7dca5e
- https://github.com/apache/activemq
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-7400
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r946488fb942fd35c6a6e0359f52504a558ed438574a8f14d36d7dcd7%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r946488fb942fd35c6a6e0359f52504a558ed438574a8f14d36d7dcd7@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00013.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-13920-announcement.txt
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.