CVE-2014-3600

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 9.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-10-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-611

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows remote consumers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving an XPath based selector when dequeuing XML messages.

Affected products

Apache ActiveMQ: 5.0.0, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2 (+12)

References

http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3600-announcement.txt
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/427
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72510
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100722
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-5333
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3600-announcement.txt
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/427
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72510
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100722
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-5333
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E

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