Authentication Bypass Affecting org.apache.shiro:shiro-core package, versions [, 1.8.0)


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 26.89% (97th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESHIRO-1656679
  • published 21 Sep 2021
  • disclosed 20 Sep 2021
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.shiro:shiro-core to version 1.8.0 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.shiro:shiro-core is a powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework that performs authentication, authorization, cryptography, and session management.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. When using Apache Shiro with Spring Boot, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass.