Apache Artemis SESSION_REATTACH RCE 2.50.0-2.56.0
CVE-2026-57967 Published on September 10, 2026
Apache Artemis, Apache ActiveMQ Artemis: Missing authentication on CORE protocol session reattachment
An unauthenticated remote attacker can craft a CORE protocol SESSION_REATTACH packet to steal an existing session and assume ongoing execution of the previously authenticated session.
This issue affects Apache Artemis: from 2.50.0 through 2.56.0; Apache ActiveMQ Artemis: from 1.0.0 through 2.44.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.57.0, which fixes the issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-57967 can be exploited 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 be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-57967
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Artemis:- Version 2.50.0, <= 2.56.0 is affected.
- Version 1.0.0, <= 2.44.0 is affected.