Authentication Bypass Affecting org.apache.shiro:shiro-web package, versions [,1.5.3)


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.73% (81st 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-573173
  • published 24 Jun 2020
  • disclosed 22 Jun 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.shiro:shiro-web to version 1.5.3 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.shiro:shiro-web 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 dynamic controllers, a specially crafted request may cause an authentication bypass.