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CVE-2016-3088

The Fileserver web application in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.14.0 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via an HTTP PUT followed by an HTTP MOVE request.

Actively exploited: CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 10 Feb 2022.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
1 Jun 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
5.14.0
Exploit chance
98% in the next 30 daysHigher than 99% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Unrestricted file upload (CWE-434)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · No user action needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache ActiveMQServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:activemq
  • From 5.0.0 before 5.14.0

Known exploited

CISA name
Apache ActiveMQ Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due for US agencies
10 Aug 2022
Used in ransomware
Not known

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3088
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3088