CVE-2015-6524 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2015-6524

The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service...

Vulnerability Description

The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows wildcard operators in usernames, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a brute force attack. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3612 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

fedoraproject

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Affected Software

fedora, activemq
Vulnerable Versions:
22, 23, 5.0.0, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.4.0, 5.4.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.3, 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.6.0, 5.7.0, 5.8.0, 5.9.0, 5.9.1, 5.10.0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 24th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.