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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2026-49157

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6. The default Jolokia authorization settings granted non-admin (low-privilege) web-login accounts access to Jolokia operations which allowed executing broker management operations meant for admins such as addQueue and removeQueue. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.6 or 5.19.7, which fixes the issue.

Products
activemq
Affected versions
5.13.2+dfsg-2, 5.13.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, 5.14.5-3, 5.15.10-1, 5.15.11-1, 5.15.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 5.15.2-2, 5.15.3-2, 5.15.8-2~18.04, 5.15.8-2~18.04.1~esm1, 5.16.1-1, 5.16.1-1ubuntu0.1, 5.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 5.17.2+dfsg-2, 5.17.6+dfsg-1, 5.17.6+dfsg-2, 5.17.6+dfsg-2ubuntu1, 5.6.0+dfsg1-4+deb8u1ubuntu1, 5.6.0+dfsg1-5
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-49157
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 02:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-49157

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Jun 2026, 09:16 UTC

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6. The default Jolokia authorization settings granted non-admin (low-privilege) web-login accounts access to Jolokia operations which allowed executing broker management operations meant for admins such as addQueue and removeQueue. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.6 or 5.19.7, which fixes the issue.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-49157

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Complete source record
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