GHSA-WW6H-WXJ9-MHX4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-03 12:31 – Updated: 2026-03-03 12:31
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OpenMQ exposes a TCP-based management service (imqbrokerd) that by default requires authentication. However, the product ships with a default administrative account (admin/ admin) and does not enforce a mandatory password change on first use. After the first successful login, the server continues to accept the default password indefinitely without warning or enforcement.

In real-world deployments, this service is often left enabled without changing the default credentials. As a result, a remote attacker with access to the service port could authenticate as an administrator and gain full control of the protocol’s administrative features.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-22886"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-1391"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-03-03T10:16:06Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "OpenMQ exposes a TCP-based management service (imqbrokerd) that by default requires\nauthentication. However, the product ships with a default administrative account (admin/\nadmin) and does not enforce a mandatory password change on first use. After the first\nsuccessful login, the server continues to accept the default password indefinitely without\nwarning or enforcement.\n\n\nIn real-world deployments, this service is often left enabled without changing the default\ncredentials. As a result, a remote attacker with access to the service port could authenticate\nas an administrator and gain full control of the protocol\u2019s administrative features.",
  "id": "GHSA-ww6h-wxj9-mhx4",
  "modified": "2026-03-03T12:31:27Z",
  "published": "2026-03-03T12:31:27Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22886"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/issues/85"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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