Apache Shiro before 1.8.0, when using Apache Shiro with Spring Boot, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass
CVE-2021-41303

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Shiro
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 September 2021

Summary

Apache Shiro before 1.8.0, when using Apache Shiro with Spring Boot, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass. Users should update to Apache Shiro 1.8.0.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Shiro Apache Shiro < 1.8.0

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re470be1ffea44bca28c...
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae98bb934e4bde3044...
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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EPSS Score

13% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Apache Shiro would like to thank tsug0d for reporting this issue.
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