Authentication Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package org.apache.shiro:shiro-core  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESHIRO-561132
  • published25 Mar 2020
  • disclosed25 Mar 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-1957  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-305  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

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 dynamic controllers. Then by creating a specially crafted request, it may cause an authentication bypass.