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CVE-2020-13920

Apache ActiveMQ uses LocateRegistry.createRegistry() to create the JMX RMI registry and binds the server to the "jmxrmi" entry. It is possible to connect to the registry without authentication and call the rebind method to rebind jmxrmi to something else. If an attacker creates another server to proxy the original, and bound that, he effectively becomes a man in the middle and is able to…

Severity
Medium 5.9
Published
10 Sept 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
5.15.12
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache ActiveMQServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:activemq
  • Every version before 5.15.12

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13920
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13920