Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited to Deploy DripDropper Malware on Cloud Linux Systems

Threat actors are exploiting a nearly two-year-old security flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to gain persistent access to cloud Linux systems and deploy malware called DripDropper. But in an unusual twist, the unknown attackers have been observed patching the exploited vulnerability after securing initial...

CVE-2015-7559

It was found that the Apache ActiveMQ client before 5.14.5 exposed a remote shutdown command in the ActiveMQConnection class. An attacker logged into a compromised broker could use this flaw to achieve denial of service on a connected client...

The vulnerability of the Apache ActiveMQ software platform, which allows attackers to create JSP files in arbitrary directories.

The vulnerability of the load/data retrieval functions of the Apache ActiveMQ software platform exists due to an incorrect path limitation for the directory with restricted access. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to create JSP files in arbitrary directories remotely...