CVE-2014-0074 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Apache Shiro by using empty credentials when LDAP unauthenticated bind is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-0074?

CVE-2014-0074 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apache Shiro 1.x before 1.2.3, when using an LDAP server with unauthenticated bind enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty (1) username or (2) password.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0074?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Shiro.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0074?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2014-0074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0074, GHSA-9486-j794-vqc4.

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