Apache ActiveMQ Broker OOM via repeated BrokerInfo commands (before 5.19.8/6.2.7)
CVE-2026-50750 Published on June 30, 2026

Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All: Pre-authentication OpenWire DoS following fix for CVE-2026-49270
Denial of Service via Out of Memory vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All. Following the fix for CVE-2026-49270 an unauthenticated attacker can now cause broker OOM by sending an repeated BrokerInfo commands without sending a ConnectionInfo, until the broker will crash with OOM. This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ Broker: from 5.19.7 before 5.19.8, from 6.2.6 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ: from 5.19.7 before 5.19.8, from 6.2.6 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ All: from 5.19.7 before 5.19.8, from 6.2.6 before 6.2.7. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.7, which fixes the issue.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-50750 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?

The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

CVE-2026-50750 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache ActiveMQ Broker: Apache Software Foundation Apache ActiveMQ: Apache Software Foundation Apache ActiveMQ All: