SB2025042403 - Remote code execution in Apache ActiveMQ NMS OpenWire client
Published: April 24, 2025 Updated: June 25, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025042403
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-29953)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when performing connections to untrusted servers. A remote attacker can trick the client into connecting to a malicious server and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/18/3
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/vc1sj9y3056d3kkhcvrs9fyw5w8kpmlx
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9g64-r942-fvmp
- https://github.com/apache/activemq-nms-openwire/commit/8944c41
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQNET-844
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-266/
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/d2d1r7118z5fs92rorw4gtg1l3jzhsg3