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Security Bulletin: CVE-2018-11775 TLS hostname verification when using the Apache ActiveMQ Client

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Summary

TLS hostname verification when using the Apache ActiveMQ Client before 5.15.6 was missing which could make the client vulnerable to a MITM attack between a Java application using the ActiveMQ client and the ActiveMQ server. This is now enabled by default.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2018-11775
DESCRIPTION:   Apache ActiveMQ Client could allow a remote attacker to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack, caused by a missing TLS hostname verification. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch a man-in-the-middle attack between a Java application using the ActiveMQ client and the ActiveMQ server.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149705 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy6.2.7.4
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy6.2.7.3
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy7.0.4.0
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy7.0.3.0
UCD - IBM UrbanCode DeployAll

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to 6.1.7.9, 7.0.5.4, 7.1.1.0 or later.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

25 Sep 2020: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
05 November 2020

UID

ibm16337601