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CVE-2016-3088: Apache ActiveMQ Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2016-3088
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
The Fileserver web application in Apache ActiveMQ allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via an HTTP PUT followed by an HTTP MOVE request

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Apacheproduct: Apache ActiveMQRemote code execution
What
The Fileserver web application in Apache ActiveMQ allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via an HTTP PUT followed by an HTTP MOVE request.
Who is affected
Deployments of Apache ActiveMQ are affected.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action
Apply the latest security updates from Apache.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-02-10
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3088

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2016-3088coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for Apache ActiveMQ Improper

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