CVE-2012-4446: Apache Qpid

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 4.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The default configuration for Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier, when the federation_tag attribute is enabled, accepts AMQP connections without checking the source user ID, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and have other unspecified impact via an AMQP request.

Affected products

• Apache Qpid: up to and including 0.20; version 0.5 only; version 0.6 only; version 0.7 only; version 0.8 only; version 0.9 only; …

Published 2013-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.