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Authentication Bypass Affecting org.apache.shiro:shiro-web package, versions [, 1.7.1)

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    Attack Complexity Low
    Integrity High
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESHIRO-1070410
  • published 2 Feb 2021
  • disclosed 1 Jan 2021
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 1 Jan 2021

CVE-2020-17523 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-287 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.shiro:shiro-web to version 1.7.1 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 with Spring, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass.