Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-32114

Apache ActiveMQ Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

Published Apr 22, 2026 · catalog updated Apr 22, 2026 · Apache ActiveMQ

Patch now

CVE-2024-32114 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Apache ActiveMQ against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
7.15%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor Apache ActiveMQ

In Apache ActiveMQ 6.x, the default configuration doesn't secure the API web context (where the Jolokia JMX REST API and the Message REST API are located). It means that anyone can use these layers without any required authentication. Potentially, anyone can interact with the broker (using Jolokia JMX REST API) and/or produce/consume messages or purge/delete destinations (using the Message REST API). To mitigate, users can update the default conf/jetty.xml configuration file to add authentication requirement: Or we encourage users to upgrade to Apache ActiveMQ 6.1.2 where the default configura VulnCheck canary evidence.

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  • vendor Apache ActiveMQversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-32114

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-32114 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Apache ActiveMQ against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 7.15%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 22, 2026 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    In Apache ActiveMQ 6.x, the default configuration doesn't secure the API web context (where the Jolokia JMX REST API and the Message REST API are located). It means that anyone can use these layers without any required authentication. Potentially, anyone can interact with the broker (using Jolokia JMX REST API) and/or produce/consume messages or purge/delete destinations (using the Message REST AP

  2. Apr 22, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-32114

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-32114

    30-day exploitation probability 7.1%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-32114

    In Apache ActiveMQ 6.x, the default configuration doesn't secure the API web context (where the Jolokia JMX REST API and the Message REST API are located). It means that anyone can use these layers without any required authentication. Potentially, anyone can interact with the bro

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.