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CVE-2026-46605: CWE-285 Improper Authorization in Apache Software Foundation Apache ActiveMQ Broker

0
Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-46605cvecve-2026-46605cwe-285
Published: 06/01/2026 (06/01/2026, 07:21:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apache Software Foundation
Product: Apache ActiveMQ Broker

Description

Apache ActiveMQ Broker versions before 5.19.7 and from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6 have an improper authorization vulnerability. This flaw allows authenticated users with certain permissions to remove existing destinations without complete authorization checks. The issue is fixed in versions 5.19.7 and 6.2.6.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected software

Mavenmore threats →ai
org.apache.activemq/activemq-broker
pkg:maven/org.apache.activemq/activemq-broker
Affected versions
=6.0.0<5.19.7=6.2.6

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/10/2026, 09:53:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-46605 is an improper authorization vulnerability (CWE-285) in Apache ActiveMQ Broker. The server's authorization checks are incomplete, allowing authenticated connections with appropriate permissions to remove existing destinations. This affects Apache ActiveMQ Broker versions prior to 5.19.7 and versions from 6.0.0 up to but not including 6.2.6. The vulnerability is addressed by upgrading to versions 5.19.7 or 6.2.6.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated users with certain permissions to remove existing destinations on the Apache ActiveMQ Broker, potentially disrupting message routing or service availability. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or integrity reported. The CVSS score is 4.3 (medium), indicating limited impact primarily on availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should upgrade Apache ActiveMQ Broker to version 5.19.7 or 6.2.6, where this authorization issue has been fixed. No other mitigation or temporary workaround is indicated. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory recommending these versions.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apache
Date Reserved
2026-05-15T18:20:10.111Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a1d4e75e29bf47b50cd4a12

Added to database: 06/01/2026, 09:18:45 UTC

Last enriched: 07/10/2026, 09:53:08 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC

Views: 81

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