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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Apache ActiveMQ message.jsp cross-site scripting

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2020-13947

Apache ActiveMQ is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the message.jsp script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.

Impact

Cross-site-scripting

Affected Vendors

Apache

Affected Products

Apache ActiveMQ 5.15.11

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of ActiveMQ (5.15.12, 5.16.0 or later).

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