GHSA-hvwm-2624-rp9x · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Apache ActiveMQ web console vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
An instance of a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified to be present in the web based administration console on the queue.jsp page of Apache ActiveMQ versions 5.0.0 to 5.15.5. The root cause of this issue is improper data filtering of the QueueFilter parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2018-8006 is rated Moderate Risk (57.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 78.48%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-13 | 79.95% | 78.48% | -1.46% |
| 2 | 2026-04-01 | 80.06% | 79.95% | -0.11% |
| 3 | 2025-12-28 | — | 80.06% | — |
Full EPSS history (33 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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2.8 | 2.7 | [email protected] |
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-hvwm-2624-rp9x · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Apache ActiveMQ web console vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2018-8006 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (activemq), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, bullseye, sid, trixie): resolved 4. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-8006 |
redhat
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medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8006 |
ubuntu
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negligible | CVE-2018-8006 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (activemq), 19 status rows across 19 suites (bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 16, DNE 1, needed 1, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8006 |