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CVE-2026-41043: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache...

MEDIUM CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.02% Exploit Available

Published: April 24, 2026 | Last Modified: April 24, 2026

Description

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ Web. An authenticated attacker can show malicious content when browsing queues in the web console by overriding the content type to be HTML (instead of XML) and by injecting HTML into a JMS selector field. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5; Apache ActiveMQ Web: before 5.19.6, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.5. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.5 or 5.19.6, which fixes the issue.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.02% (6th percentile)

Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.

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