CVE-2026-41043
Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web: ActiveMQ Web Console - XSS vulnerability when browsing queues
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
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
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web: ActiveMQ Web Console - XSS vulnerability when browsing queues
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-41043- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79, CWE-915
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-25411
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
EUVD-2026-25411- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2jp3-2923-9h52
6.5
Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
GHSA-2jp3-2923-9h52- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-41043- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79, CWE-915
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web: ActiveMQ Web Console - XSS vulnerability when browsing queues
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-41043- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79, CWE-915
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-41043
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web. An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41043- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVGHSA-2jp3-2923-9h52
6.5
Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
GHSA-2jp3-2923-9h52- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2026-2124
8.8
activemq security update
The most popular and powerful open source messaging and Integration Patterns server.
Security Fix(es):
Denial of Service via Out of Memory vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ.
ActiveMQ NIO SSL transports do not correctly handle TLSv1.3 handshake KeyUpdates triggered by clients. This makes it possible for a client to rapidly trigger updates which causes the broker to exhaust all its memory in the SSL engine leading to DoS.
Note: TLS versions before TLSv1.3 (such as TLSv1.2) are broken but are not vulnerable to OOM. Previous TLS versions require a…
- Record
OESA-2026-2124- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2026-2125
8.8
activemq security update
The most popular and powerful open source messaging and Integration Patterns server.
Security Fix(es):
Denial of Service via Out of Memory vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ.
ActiveMQ NIO SSL transports do not correctly handle TLSv1.3 handshake KeyUpdates triggered by clients. This makes it possible for a client to rapidly trigger updates which causes the broker to exhaust all its memory in the SSL engine leading to DoS.
Note: TLS versions before TLSv1.3 (such as TLSv1.2) are broken but are not vulnerable to OOM. Previous TLS versions require a…
- Record
OESA-2026-2125- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2026-2126
8.8
activemq security update
The most popular and powerful open source messaging and Integration Patterns server.
Security Fix(es):
Denial of Service via Out of Memory vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ.
ActiveMQ NIO SSL transports do not correctly handle TLSv1.3 handshake KeyUpdates triggered by clients. This makes it possible for a client to rapidly trigger updates which causes the broker to exhaust all its memory in the SSL engine leading to DoS.
Note: TLS versions before TLSv1.3 (such as TLSv1.2) are broken but are not vulnerable to OOM. Previous TLS versions require a…
- Record
OESA-2026-2126- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2026-2127
8.8
activemq security update
The most popular and powerful open source messaging and Integration Patterns server.
Security Fix(es):
Denial of Service via Out of Memory vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ.
ActiveMQ NIO SSL transports do not correctly handle TLSv1.3 handshake KeyUpdates triggered by clients. This makes it possible for a client to rapidly trigger updates which causes the broker to exhaust all its memory in the SSL engine leading to DoS.
Note: TLS versions before TLSv1.3 (such as TLSv1.2) are broken but are not vulnerable to OOM. Previous TLS versions require a…
- Record
OESA-2026-2127- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-41043
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web. An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-41043- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-activemq-2026-41043 No score
Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web: ActiveMQ Web Console - XSS vulnerability when browsing queues
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web.
An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.
- Record
BIT-activemq-2026-41043- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVROOT-APP-MAVEN-CVE-2026-41043 No score
CVE-2026-41043 in io.root.org.apache.activemq:activemq-broker - Patched by Root
Root has patched CVE-2026-41043 in the io.root.org.apache.activemq:activemq-broker package for Root:Maven. Multiple fixed versions available.
- Record
ROOT-APP-MAVEN-CVE-2026-41043- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.activemq:apache-activemqMaven |
before 5.19.6 | 5.19.6 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-allMaven |
before 5.19.6 | 5.19.6 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerMaven |
before 5.19.6 | 5.19.6 |
org.apache.activemq:apache-activemqMaven |
6.0.0 up to 6.2.5 | 6.2.5 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-allMaven |
6.0.0 up to 6.2.5 | 6.2.5 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerMaven |
6.0.0 up to 6.2.5 | 6.2.5 |
activemqBitnami |
before 5.19.6, 6.0.0 up to 6.2.5 | 5.19.66.2.5 |
activemqDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.17.2+dfsg-25.17.2+dfsg-2+deb12u15.17.6+dfsg-15.17.6+dfsg-2 |
None known |
activemqDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.17.6+dfsg-2 |
None known |
org.apache.activemq:apache-activemqMaven |
before 5.19.6, plus listed versions 4.1.14.1.25.0.05.1.05.10.0 Show 45 moreShow less5.10.15.10.25.11.05.11.15.11.25.11.35.11.45.12.05.12.15.12.25.12.35.13.05.13.15.13.25.13.35.13.45.13.55.14.05.14.15.14.25.14.35.14.45.14.55.15.05.15.15.15.105.15.115.15.125.15.135.15.145.15.155.15.165.15.25.15.35.15.45.15.55.15.65.15.75.15.85.15.95.16.05.16.15.16.25.16.35.16.4 |
5.19.6 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.activemq:activemq-allMaven |
before 5.19.6, plus listed versions 4.1.25.0.05.1.05.10.05.10.1 Show 45 moreShow less5.10.25.11.05.11.15.11.25.11.35.11.45.12.05.12.15.12.25.12.35.13.05.13.15.13.25.13.35.13.45.13.55.14.05.14.15.14.25.14.35.14.45.14.55.15.05.15.15.15.105.15.115.15.125.15.135.15.145.15.155.15.165.15.25.15.35.15.45.15.55.15.65.15.75.15.85.15.95.16.05.16.15.16.25.16.35.16.45.16.5 |
5.19.6 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerMaven |
before 5.19.6, plus listed versions 5.10.05.10.15.10.25.11.05.11.1 Show 45 moreShow less5.11.25.11.35.11.45.12.05.12.15.12.25.12.35.13.05.13.15.13.25.13.35.13.45.13.55.14.05.14.15.14.25.14.35.14.45.14.55.15.05.15.15.15.105.15.115.15.125.15.135.15.145.15.155.15.165.15.25.15.35.15.45.15.55.15.65.15.75.15.85.15.95.16.05.16.15.16.25.16.35.16.45.16.55.16.65.16.75.16.8 |
5.19.6 |
org.apache.activemq:apache-activemqMaven |
6.0.0 up to 6.2.5, plus listed versions 6.0.16.1.06.1.16.1.26.1.3 Show 10 moreShow less6.1.46.1.56.1.66.1.76.1.86.2.06.2.16.2.26.2.36.2.4 |
6.2.5 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-allMaven |
6.0.0 up to 6.2.5, plus listed versions 6.0.16.1.06.1.16.1.26.1.3 Show 10 moreShow less6.1.46.1.56.1.66.1.76.1.86.2.06.2.16.2.26.2.36.2.4 |
6.2.5 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerMaven |
6.0.0 up to 6.2.5, plus listed versions 6.0.16.1.06.1.16.1.26.1.3 Show 10 moreShow less6.1.46.1.56.1.66.1.76.1.86.2.06.2.16.2.26.2.36.2.4 |
6.2.5 |
activemqopenEuler:22.03-LTS-SP4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 5.19.6-1.oe2203sp4 | 5.19.6-1.oe2203sp4 |
activemqopenEuler:24.03-LTS From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 5.19.6-1.oe2403 | 5.19.6-1.oe2403 |
activemqopenEuler:24.03-LTS-SP1 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 5.19.6-1.oe2403sp1 | 5.19.6-1.oe2403sp1 |
activemqopenEuler:24.03-LTS-SP3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 5.19.6-1.oe2403sp3 | 5.19.6-1.oe2403sp3 |
io.root.org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerRoot:Maven |
before 5.18.3-root.io.9 | 5.18.3-root.io.95.18.3-root.io.106.1.3-root.io.55.18.3-root.io.116.1.3-root.io.66.1.3-root.io.75.18.3-root.io.126.1.3-root.io.8 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-brokerRoot:Maven |
before 5.18.3-aikido.10 | 5.18.3-aikido.106.1.3-aikido.55.18.3-aikido.116.1.3-aikido.66.1.3-aikido.75.18.3-aikido.126.1.3-aikido.8 |
io.root.org.apache.activemq:activemq-allRoot:Maven |
before 6.1.3-root.io.5 | 6.1.3-root.io.56.1.3-root.io.66.1.3-root.io.76.1.3-root.io.8 |
org.apache.activemq:activemq-allRoot:Maven |
before 6.1.3-aikido.5 | 6.1.3-aikido.56.1.3-aikido.66.1.3-aikido.76.1.3-aikido.8 |
activemqUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6.0+dfsg1-4+deb8u1ubuntu15.6.0+dfsg1-55.13.2+dfsg-25.13.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.14.5-35.15.2-25.15.3-25.15.8-2~18.045.15.8-2~18.04.1~esm1 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.15.10-15.15.11-15.15.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.16.1-15.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm15.16.1-1ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.17.2+dfsg-25.17.6+dfsg-1 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.17.6+dfsg-15.17.6+dfsg-2 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.17.6+dfsg-25.17.6+dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
None known |
activemqUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.17.6+dfsg-2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-41043 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apache Activemq, published April 24, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 46th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.activemq:apache-activemq 5.19.6.
References
activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2026-41043-announcement.txt
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/23/5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41043
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2jp3-2923-9h52
repo.maven.apache.org/maven2
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/41xxx/CVE-2026-41043.json
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security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-41043
github.com/apache/activemq
openeuler.org/zh/security/security-bulletins/detail?id=openEuler-SA-2026-2124
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33227
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34197
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39304
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40046
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40466
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41044
openeuler.org/zh/security/security-bulletins/detail?id=openEuler-SA-2026-2125
openeuler.org/zh/security/security-bulletins/detail?id=openEuler-SA-2026-2126
openeuler.org/zh/security/security-bulletins/detail?id=openEuler-SA-2026-2127
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-41043
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-41043
Left out here: 106 versions and the rest of 4 source descriptions. The JSON record has them.