CVE-2020-11989 (Critical) detected in shiro-web-1.5.1.jar

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CVE-2020-11989 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - shiro-web-1.5.1.jar

Apache Shiro is a powerful and flexible open-source security framework that cleanly handles authentication, authorization, enterprise session management, single sign-on and cryptography services.

Library home page: https://shiro.apache.org/

Path to dependency file: /server/dist/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /server/dist/pom.xml,/server/impl/pom.xml

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ shiro-web-1.5.1.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 5478aeeda738bb625d7a100be550b55df120b611

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Apache Shiro before 1.5.3, when using Apache Shiro with Spring dynamic controllers, a specially crafted request may cause an authentication bypass.

Publish Date: 2020-06-22

URL: CVE-2020-11989

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHIRO-753

Release Date: 2020-06-22

Fix Resolution: 1.5.3

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