While investigating ARTEMIS-2964 it was found that the creation of advisory messages in the OpenWire protocol head of Apache ActiveMQ Artemis 2.15.0 bypassed policy based access control for the entire session. Production of advisory messages was not subject to access control in error.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-1379 While investigating ARTEMIS-2964 it was found that the creation of advisory messages in the OpenWire protocol head of Apache ActiveMQ Artemis 2.15.0 bypassed policy based access control for the entire session. Production of advisory messages was not subject to access control in error.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q7fr-vqhq-v5xr Apache ActiveMQ Artemis vulnerable to Improper Access Control
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Workaround

Upgrade to Apache ActiveMQ Artemis 2.16.0

History

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache artemis
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq_artemis:2.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:apache:artemis:2.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache activemq Artemis
Apache artemis

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T16:27:51.360Z

Reserved: 2021-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-26118

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-27T19:15:13.780

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:42:53.690

Link: CVE-2021-26118

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-10-28T12:25:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-26118 - Bugzilla

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