CVE-2026-50734

CVE-2026-50734: Apache ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All: Pre-authentication OpenWire memory-allocation DoS during wire format negotiation

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache ActiveMQ Client
Weakness CWE-789
Published June 30, 2026
Last update June 30, 2026

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Client, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All. An unauthenticated network attacker can cause a broker DoS by sending a crafted WireFormatInfo frame with a malicious large size value. The value is not validate and causes the broker to attempt allocation during pre-auth negotiation which can trigger OOM and crash the broker. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ Client: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ All: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.7 or 5.19.8, which fixes the issue.

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02Disclosure timeline

June 30, 2026 CVE published
June 30, 2026 Record updated