Description
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.
Published: 2026-04-24
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross‑Site Scripting
Action: Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2jp3-2923-9h52 Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
History

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apache
Apache activemq
Apache activemq Web
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache activemq
Apache activemq Web

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description 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.
Title Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web: ActiveMQ Web Console - XSS vulnerability when browsing queues
Weaknesses CWE-79
CWE-915
References

Subscriptions

Apache Activemq Activemq Web
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-24T18:17:14.457Z

Reserved: 2026-04-16T12:48:51.234Z

Link: CVE-2026-41043

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-24T10:35:42.077Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-24T11:16:22.670

Modified: 2026-04-27T14:49:24.927

Link: CVE-2026-41043

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-04-24T10:16:23Z

Links: CVE-2026-41043 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-28T20:30:06Z

Weaknesses