CVE-2020-1957: apache shiro
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-1957DEBIAN-CVE-2020-1957DLA-2181-1GHSA-26gr-cvq3-qxgf
Published 25-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-1957 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in apache shiro. EPSS estimates a 23.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
23.33%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 25-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Apache Shiro before 1.5.2, when using Apache Shiro with Spring dynamic controllers, a specially crafted request may cause an authentication bypass.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
23.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 23.33% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score23.33%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian2 products
- shiro< 1.3.2-5 | < 1.2.3-1+deb8u1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Apache1 product
- shiro< 1.5.2
Org.apache.shiro1 product
- shiro-core< 1.5.2
Ubuntu1 product
- shiroAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.3.2-3~18.04.1 | < 1.3.2-4ubuntu0.1
4 vendors · 5 products
References
20 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00014.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory
Show all 20 references
- github.com/apache/shiroPACKAGE