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CVE-2026-40046PATCHED
apache software foundation · apache activemq

Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All, Apache ActiveMQ MQTT: Missing fix for CVE-2025-66168: MQTT control packet remaining length field is not properly validated

Description

Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All, Apache ActiveMQ MQTT. The fix for "CVE-2025-66168: MQTT control packet remaining length field is not properly validated" was only applied to 5.19.2 (and future 5.19.x) releases but was missed for all 6.0.0+ versions. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: from 6.0.0 before 6.2.4; Apache ActiveMQ All: from 6.0.0 before 6.2.4; Apache ActiveMQ MQTT: from 6.0.0 before 6.2.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.4 or a 5.19.x version starting with 5.19.2 or later (currently latest is 5.19.5), which fixes the issue.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
apache software foundationapache activemq6.0.0, 6.0.0, 6.0.0

Also Affects

Downstream vendors/products affected by this vulnerability

VendorProductSourceConfidence
apacheactivemqcert_advisory90%

References

  • https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-66168(related)
  • https://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2026-40046-announcement.txt(vendor-advisory)
  • https://lists.apache.org/thread/zdntj5rcgjjzrpow84o339lzldy68zrg(vendor-advisory)

Related News (2 articles)

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BSI Advisories3h ago
[NEU] [mittel] Apache ActiveMQ: Mehrere Schwachstellen
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Tier C
oss-security19h ago
CVE-2026-40046: Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All, Apache ActiveMQ MQTT: Missing fix for CVE-2025-66168: MQTT control packet remaining length field is not properly validated
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CISA KEV❌ No
Actively exploited❌ No
Patch available
6.2.4
CWECWE-190
PublishedApr 9, 2026
Trending Score31
Source articles2
Independent2
Info Completeness0/14
Missing: cve_id, title, description, vendor, product, versions, cvss, epss, cwe, kev, exploit, patch, iocs, mitre_attack

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Verification

State: unverified
Confidence: 0%

Vulnerability Timeline

CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026
Discovered by ZDM
Apr 9, 2026
Patch Available
Apr 9, 2026