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CVE-2014-3579

CRITICAL

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Apollo 1.x before 1.7.1 allows remote consumers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving an XPath based selector when dequeuing XML messages.

Published: Oct 27, 2017 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-611

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (8)

Vendor Product Version
apache activemq_apollo 1.0
apache activemq_apollo 1.1
apache activemq_apollo 1.2
apache activemq_apollo 1.3
apache activemq_apollo 1.4
apache activemq_apollo 1.5
apache activemq_apollo 1.6
apache activemq_apollo 1.7

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-wmhw-hpwh-44pg

Apache ActiveMQ Apollo XXE Vulnerability

maven org.apache.activemq:apollo-project >= 1.0.0, < 1.7.1 Fixed: 1.7.1

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 4.59%

Top 9% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 40.6 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub