LDAPLoginModule Wildcard Username Brute Force Vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x

CVE-2015-6524 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The LDAPLoginModule implementation in the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.10.1 allows wildcard operators in usernames, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a brute force attack. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3612 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

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