CVE-2023-34478: Apache Shiro, before 1.12.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-3, may be suscept..

apache

Jul 24, 2023

Sep 15, 2023

Critical

9.8

/

10

Description

Apache Shiro, before 1.12.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-3, may be susceptible to a path traversal attack that results in an authentication bypass when used together with APIs or other web frameworks that route requests based on non-normalized requests. Mitigation: Update to Apache Shiro 1.12.0+ or 2.0.0-alpha-3+

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Severity

Critical

Critical

9.8

/

10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

LOW

User interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

5.9

Weakness

CWE-22__

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