CVE-2026-46605
CVE-2026-46605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Activemq with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-285.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-33575
- Weakness: CWE-285
- Affected product: Apache Activemq
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Incomplete authorization by Apache ActiveMQ server before versions v6.2.6 and v5.19.7 allows authenticated connections to remove existing destinations with proper permissions. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ Broker: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6; Apache ActiveMQ All: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6; Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6. Users are recommended to upgrade to version v6.2.6 or v5.19.7, which fixes the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-46605?
- Incomplete authorization by Apache ActiveMQ server before versions v6.2.6 and v5.19.7 allows authenticated connections to remove existing destinations with proper permissions. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ Broker: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6; Apache ActiveMQ All: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6; Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.7, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.6. Users are recommended to upgrade to version v6.2.6 or v5.19.7, which fixes the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2026-46605?
- CVE-2026-46605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2026-46605 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-46605?
- CVE-2026-46605 primarily affects Apache Activemq. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-46605?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-46605 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-46605 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-33575.
- When was CVE-2026-46605 published?
- CVE-2026-46605 was published on 2026-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/l4lxgr2s73g9pb218f180psfyskf8ldm
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/31/20
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq_broker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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