VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-10727

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.70%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-06-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

A flaw was found in ActiveMQ Artemis management API from version 2.7.0 up until 2.12.0, where a user inadvertently stores passwords in plaintext in the Artemis shadow file (etc/artemis-users.properties file) when executing the `resetUsers` operation. A local attacker can use this flaw to read the contents of the Artemis shadow file.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-312

Primary references