SB2021021824 - Ubuntu update for shiro
Published: February 18, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11989)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests in Apache Shiro with Spring dynamic controllers. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1957)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an authentication bypass when using Apache Shiro with Spring dynamic controllers. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and bypass authentication process.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.