CVE-2017-15709: ActiveMQ's OpenWire protocol exposes certain system details as plain text

Quick answers

Is CVE-2017-15709 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2017-15709 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2017-15709?

Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 13 May 2022.

Which products and versions are affected?

org.apache.activemq:activemq-openwire-generator (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.14.0,fixed=5.15.3; org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.15.0,fixed=5.15.3.

Is there a fix for CVE-2017-15709?

Yes. org.apache.activemq:activemq-openwire-generator (Maven): upgrade to 5.15.3 or later; org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent (Maven): upgrade to 5.15.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

Am I affected by CVE-2017-15709?

Check whether you run org.apache.activemq:activemq-openwire-generator (Maven) or org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

• org.apache.activemq:activemq-openwire-generator (Maven): upgrade to 5.15.3 or later

  # set org.apache.activemq:activemq-openwire-generator to 5.15.3 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

• org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent (Maven): upgrade to 5.15.3 or later

  # set org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent to 5.15.3 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

• org.apache.activemq:activemq-openwire-generator (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.14.0,fixed=5.15.3
• org.apache.activemq:activemq-parent (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.15.0,fixed=5.15.3

Identifiers

• CVE-2017-15709
• GHSA-7qm4-p377-fr2r