Description
The default configuration of Apache ActiveMQ before 5.8.0 enables a sample web application, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker resource consumption) via HTTP requests.
Remediation
References
http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-580-release.html
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12311210&version=12323282
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-4124
https://fisheye6.atlassian.com/changelog/activemq?cs=1404998
http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/DISCUSS-ActiveMQ-out-of-the-box-Should-not-include-the-demos-tc4658044.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1029.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59401
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CVE-2014-0110 Vulnerability in maven package org.apache.cxf:cxf-bundle
CVE-2015-5262 Vulnerability in maven package org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient
CVE-2014-3584 Vulnerability in maven package org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-xml