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TI-2011-03194 Aliases CVE-2011-3620GHSA-3j5v-8288-v25g

Apache Qpid 0.12 does not properly verify credentials during the joining of a cluster…

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 10 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Apache Qpid 0.12 does not properly verify credentials during the joining of a cluster, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to the messaging functionality and job functionality of a cluster by leveraging knowledge of a cluster-username.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0525 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 10 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.12VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.12 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2012:0529 Released 2012-04-30 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Enterprise MRG Messaging 2.1 security and enhancement update
    • MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.el5, condor-7.6.5-0.14.el5.i386, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.el5 +7
    • MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.el5, condor-7.6.5-0.14.el5.i386, condor-aviary-7.6.5-0.14.el5 +11
    • MRG Management for RHEL 5 Server v.2 sesame-1.0-3.el5, sesame-1.0-3.el5.i386
    • Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 5 Server v.2 python-qpid-0.14-6.el5, python-qpid-qmf-0.14-9.el5, python-qpid-qmf-0.14-9.el5.i386 +41
  • RHSA-2012:0528 Released 2012-04-30 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Enterprise MRG Messaging 2.1 security and enhancement update
    • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.el6, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.el6, condor-kbdd-7.6.5-0.14.el6 +2
    • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.el6, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.el6, condor-kbdd-7.6.5-0.14.el6 +2
    • Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.el6, condor-aviary-7.6.5-0.14.el6, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.el6 +5
    • Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 sesame-1.0-5.el6
    • Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 Server v.2 sesame-1.0-5.el6
    • Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 6 Server v.2 qpid-cpp-0.14-14.el6_2, qpid-cpp-client-devel-0.14-14.el6_2, qpid-cpp-client-devel-docs-0.14-14.el6_2 +15

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0529
MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0529
MRG Management for RHEL 5 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0529
Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0528
Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0528
Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0528
Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0528
Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0528
Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 5 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0529
Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 6 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2012:0528
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-3620
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3j5v-8288-v25g

References

Other 3

  • TI-2015-00196 qpidd in Apache Qpid 0.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-00196 While investigating bug PROTON-2014, we discovered that under some circumstances Apache… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
  • TI-2015-00175 The qpidd broker in Apache Qpid 0.30 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2012-03788 The default configuration for Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier, when the federation_tag… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2012-03801 Integer overflow in the qpid::framing::Buffer::checkAvailable function in Apache Qpid… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2015-00195 Unspecified vulnerability in Apache Qpid 0.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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