SB2020061614 - Missing authentication in Apache TomEE
Published: June 16, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020061614
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11969)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.
The vulnerability exists due to JMX interface is accessible by unauthenticated users via the 1099/TCP port if Apache TomEE is configured to use the embedded ActiveMQ broker, and the broker URI includes the useJMX=true parameter. A remote non-authenticated attacker can connect to the JMX port and read or modify configuration data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.