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CVE-2026-41044

Improper Input Validation, Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')…

Technology

Apache ActiveMQ

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10.0

Affected Versions

<5.19.6; >=6.0.0 <6.2.5

Upstream Fix

See upstream advisory

Published

April 24, 2026

OSSeva Coverage

Fixed upstream

Description

Improper Input Validation, Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ All. An authenticated attacker can use the admin web console page to construct a malicious broker name that bypasses name validation to include an xbean binding that can be later used by a VM transport to load a remote Spring XML application. The attacker can then use the DestinationView mbean to send a message to trigger a VM transport creation that will reference this malicious broker name which can lead to loading the malicious Spring XML context file. Because Spring's ResourceXmlApp

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