#VU22836 Cryptographic issues in Apache Shiro - CVE-2019-12422

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#VU22836 Cryptographic issues in Apache Shiro - CVE-2019-12422

Published: November 19, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22836
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12422
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Shiro
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a padding attack.

The vulnerability exists due to using the default "remember me" configuration. A remote attacker can perform a padding attack on cookies and gain sensitive information on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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