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CVE-2020-11969: Missing Authentication for Critical Function

February 10, 2022

If Apache TomEE is configured to use the embedded ActiveMQ broker, and the broker URI includes the useJMX=true parameter, a JMX port is opened on TCP port 1099, which does not include authentication. This affects Apache TomEE 8.0.0-M1 - 8.0.1, Apache TomEE 7.1.0 - 7.1.2, Apache TomEE 7.0.0-M1 - 7.0.7, Apache TomEE 1.0.0 - 1.7.5.

References

  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/16/2
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-836g-5fr5-fgcr
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r85b87478f8aa4751aa3a06e88622e80ffabae376ee7283e147ee56b9@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbd23418646dedda70a546331ea1c1d115b8975b7e7dc452d10e2e773%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbd23418646dedda70a546331ea1c1d115b8975b7e7dc452d10e2e773@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref088c4732e1a8dd0bbbb96e13ffafcfe65f984238ffa55f438d78fe@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref088c4732e1a8dd0bbbb96e13ffafcfe65f984238ffa55f438d78fe@%3Cusers.tomee.apache.org%3E
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11969

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 8.0.0-m1 up to 8.0.1, all versions starting from 7.1.0 up to 7.1.2, all versions starting from 7.0.0-m1 up to 7.0.7, all versions starting from 1.0.0 up to 1.7.5

Fixed versions

  • 8.0.2
  • 8.0.2
  • 8.0.2
  • 8.0.2
  • 7.0.8
  • 1.7.6

Solution

Upgrade to versions 8.0.2, 8.0.2, 8.0.2, 8.0.2, 7.0.8, 1.7.6 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Source file

maven/org.apache.tomee/tomee/CVE-2020-11969.yml

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