CVE-2016-6802
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
Improper Access Control in Apache Shiro
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.3.2-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.3.2-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.3.2-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.3.2-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.shiro:shiro-all | <1.3.2 | 1.3.2 |
| Maven | org.apache.shiro:shiro-web | <1.3.2 | 1.3.2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | shiro | 1.3.1 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138709/Apache-Shiro-Filter-Bypass.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92947
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6802
- https://github.com/apache/shiro/commit/b15ab927709ca18ea4a02538be01919a19ab65af
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHIRO-584
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138709/Apache-Shiro-Filter-Bypass.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6802
CWEs
CWE-284
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.