CVE-2007-4548
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.042 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The login method in LoginModule implementations in Apache Geronimo 2.0 does not throw FailedLoginException for failed logins, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements, deploy arbitrary modules, and gain administrative access by sending a blank username and password with the command line deployer in the deployment module.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://geronimo.apache.org/2007/08/13/apache-geronimo-v20-release-delayed-due-to-security-issue.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://geronimo.apache.org/2007/08/21/apache-geronimo-201-released.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.nabble.com/Geronimo-2.0-Release-suspended-due-to-security-issue-found-before-release-t4263667s134.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-1201enisa_euvd
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-3404enisa_euvd
- http://geronimo.apache.org/2007/08/13/apache-geronimo-v20-release-delayed-due-to-security-issue.htmlnvd
- http://geronimo.apache.org/2007/08/21/apache-geronimo-201-released.htmlnvd
- http://www.nabble.com/Geronimo-2.0-Release-suspended-due-to-security-issue-found-before-release-t4263667s134.htmlnvd
Attackers weaponise vulnerabilities like this against internet-exposed services. See what is exposed on your perimeter with a free passive scan.
Free scan