CVE-2020-11971
Improper Input Validation in Apache Camel
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.x, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 is affected. Users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.x, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 is affected. Users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
- Record
CVE-2020-11971- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.x, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 is affected. Users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
- Record
CVE-2020-11971- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1101 No score
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.x, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 is affected. Users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
- Record
EUVD-2021-1101- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hfg5-xpvw-c9x4
7.5
Improper Input Validation in Apache Camel
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
- Record
GHSA-hfg5-xpvw-c9x4- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.x, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 is affected. Users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
- Record
CVE-2020-11971- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-hfg5-xpvw-c9x4
7.5
Improper Input Validation in Apache Camel
Apache Camel's JMX is vulnerable to Rebind Flaw. Apache Camel users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
- Record
GHSA-hfg5-xpvw-c9x4- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.camel:camelMaven |
before 3.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
org.apache.camel:camel-coreMaven |
before 3.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
org.apache.camel:camel-managementMaven |
before 3.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
org.apache.camel:camelMaven |
before 3.2.0, plus listed versions 1.6.21.6.31.6.42.0-M32.0.0 Show 45 moreShow less2.1.02.10.02.10.12.10.22.10.32.10.42.10.52.10.62.10.72.11.02.11.12.11.22.11.32.11.42.12.02.12.12.12.22.12.32.12.42.12.52.13.02.13.12.13.22.13.32.13.42.14.02.14.12.14.22.14.32.14.42.15.02.15.12.15.22.15.32.15.42.15.52.15.62.16.02.16.12.16.22.16.32.16.42.16.52.17.02.17.1 |
3.2.0 |
org.apache.camel:camel-coreMaven |
before 3.2.0, plus listed versions 1.0.01.1.01.2.01.3.01.4.0 Show 45 moreShow less1.5.01.6.01.6.11.6.21.6.31.6.42.0-M12.0-M22.0-M32.0.02.1.02.10.02.10.12.10.22.10.32.10.42.10.52.10.62.10.72.11.02.11.12.11.22.11.32.11.42.12.02.12.12.12.22.12.32.12.42.12.52.13.02.13.12.13.22.13.32.13.42.14.02.14.12.14.22.14.32.14.42.15.02.15.12.15.22.15.32.15.4 |
3.2.0 |
org.apache.camel:camel-managementMaven |
before 3.2.0, plus listed versions 3.0.03.0.0-RC23.0.0-RC33.0.13.1.0 |
3.2.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-11971 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apache Camel, published May 14, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.0%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.camel:camel 3.2.0.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/14/7
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7968b5086e861da2cf635a7b215e465ce9912d5f16c683b8e56819c4%40%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r16f4f9019840bc923e25d1b029fb42fe2676c4ba36e54824749a8da9%40%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3d0ae14ca224e69fb1c653f0a5d9e56370ee12d8896aa4490aeae14a%40%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r45da6abb42a9e6853ec8affdbf591f1db3e90c5288de9d3753124c79%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb0033c4e9dade1fdf22493314062364ff477e9a8b417f687dc168468%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
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lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8988311eb2481fd8a87e69cf17ffb8dc81bfeba5503021537f72db0a%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2020-11971.html
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r938dc2ded68039ab747f6d7a12153862495d4b38107d3ed111994386%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc907a3d385a9c62416d686608e7241c864be8ef2ac16a3bdb0e33649%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9dc2505651788ac668299774d9e7af4dc616be2f56fdc684d1170882%40%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r52a5129df402352adc34d052bab9234c8ef63596306506a89fdc7328%40%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E
oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11971
github.com/apache/camel/commit/b954402272ddcfbb45dc1495520f920e70cc041c
issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-14811
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r16f4f9019840bc923e25d1b029fb42fe2676c4ba36e54824749a8da9@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3d0ae14ca224e69fb1c653f0a5d9e56370ee12d8896aa4490aeae14a@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r45da6abb42a9e6853ec8affdbf591f1db3e90c5288de9d3753124c79@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7968b5086e861da2cf635a7b215e465ce9912d5f16c683b8e56819c4@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8988311eb2481fd8a87e69cf17ffb8dc81bfeba5503021537f72db0a@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r938dc2ded68039ab747f6d7a12153862495d4b38107d3ed111994386@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb0033c4e9dade1fdf22493314062364ff477e9a8b417f687dc168468@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc907a3d385a9c62416d686608e7241c864be8ef2ac16a3bdb0e33649@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r52a5129df402352adc34d052bab9234c8ef63596306506a89fdc7328@%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9dc2505651788ac668299774d9e7af4dc616be2f56fdc684d1170882@%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfg5-xpvw-c9x4
github.com/apache/camel
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