7.5

CVE-2016-6802: apache shiro Improper Access Control

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-6802DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6802GHSA-4q2v-j639-cp7p
Published 20-09-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-6802 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in apache shiro. EPSS estimates a 9.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
9.68%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
USN-7147-1

Timeline

  1. 20-09-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Apache Shiro before 1.3.2 allows attackers to bypass intended servlet filters and gain access by leveraging use of a non-root servlet context path.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

9.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 9.68% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
9.68%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Org.apache.shiro2 products
  • shiro-all< 1.3.2
  • shiro-web< 1.3.2
Apache1 product
Debian1 product
  • shiro< 1.3.2-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • shiro< 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2

4 vendors · 5 products

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