CVE-2020-17510 Authentication bypass in Apache Shiro
Attackers can bypass authentication in Apache Shiro when integrated with Spring via specially crafted HTTP requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-17510?
CVE-2020-17510 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 5 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Apache Shiro before 1.7.0, when using Apache Shiro with Spring, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-17510?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.shiro:shiro-spring. It affects 2 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.shiro:shiro-spring Maven | All versions | 1.7.0 |
org.apache.shiro:shiro-spring Maven | All versions | 1.7.0 |
Products include Apache Shiro, Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17510?
Upgrade org.apache.shiro:shiro-spring to 1.7.0 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2020-17510 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-17510 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
- CVE-2023-34478 Path Traversal in Apache Shiro
- CVE-2022-40664 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Shiro when forwarding or including via RequestDispatcher
- CVE-2022-32532 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-41303 Apache Shiro vulnerable to a specially crafted HTTP request causing an authentication bypass
- CVE-2020-17523 Authentication bypass in Apache Shiro
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-17510, GHSA-7cj4-gj8m-m2f7, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-17510.