APP: Apache ActiveMQ Shutdown Command Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apache ActiveMQ. The vulnerability is due to missing authentication for the undocumented shutdown command. A remote, unauthenticated attacker may exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted packets to the server. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
The processControlCommand function in broker/TransportConnection.java in Apache ActiveMQ before 5.11.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown) via a shutdown command.
Affected Products
Oracle business_intelligence_publisher
References
CVE: CVE-2014-3576
Short Name
APP:MISC:ACTMQ-SHUTDN-CMD
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
ActiveMQ Apache CVE-2014-3576 Command Denial Service Shutdown of
Release Date
12/16/2015
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
Port
TCP/61616
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Apache
Oracle
CVSS Score
5.0