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ID:4714 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Apache Shiro - CVE-2020-11989
ID:4714 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Apache Shiro - CVE-2020-11989
Published: October 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45756
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11989
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache Shiro
Apache Shiro
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
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.
Remediation
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