CVE-2024-8689: ActiveMQ Content Pack: Cleartext Exposure of Credentials

Published Sep 11, 2024
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Updated

A problem with the ActiveMQ integration for both Cortex XSOAR and Cortex XSIAM can result in the cleartext exposure of the configured ActiveMQ credentials in log bundles.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache ActiveMQ

Remediation

Information

This issue is fixed in ActiveMQ Content Pack 1.1.15 and all later versions. You can download the content pack from https://cortex.marketplace.pan.dev/marketplace/details/ActiveMQ/ . You should use new ActiveMQ credentials for ActiveMQ integration only after you upgrade it to a fixed version. You should also revoke the previously existing credentials to prevent the misuse of exposed credentials.

Event History

Sep 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:42 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8689?

CVE-2024-8689 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-8689?

To fix CVE-2024-8689, you should ensure that sensitive information, including ActiveMQ credentials, is not logged in cleartext.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-8689?

CVE-2024-8689 affects Apache ActiveMQ integrated with Cortex XSOAR and Cortex XSIAM.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2024-8689?

The implications of CVE-2024-8689 include unauthorized access to ActiveMQ due to exposed credentials in log files.

5

How can I prevent CVE-2024-8689 in the future?

To prevent CVE-2024-8689 in the future, implement proper logging practices and ensure sensitive data is stored securely.

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