CVE-2023-46749
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Apache Shiro before 1.13.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-4, may be susceptible to a path traversal attack that results in an authentication bypass when used together with path rewriting Mitigation: Update to Apache Shiro 1.13.0+ or 2.0.0-alpha-4+, or ensure `blockSemicolon` is enabled (this is the default).
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affected products (8)
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- Maven org.apache.shiro:shiro-core2.0.0alpha1 → 2.0.0-alpha4osvUSpkg:maven/org.apache.shiro/shiro-core
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-jc7h-c423-mpjcApache Shiro vulnerable to path traversal2024-01-15ghsa · osvUS
Apache Shiro before 1.130 or 2.0.0-alpha-4, may be susceptible to a path traversal attack that results in an authentication bypass when used together with path rewriting Mitigation: Update to Apache Shiro 1.13.0+ or 2.0.0-alpha-4+, or ensure `blockSemicolon` is enabled (this is the default).
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references (9)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-46749cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-46749/cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/mdv7ftz7k4488rzloxo2fb0p9shnp9wmcnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241108-0002/cnnvd
- https://shiro.apache.org/download.html#1130SourcePatchcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apache-Shiro-directory-traversal-via-Semicolon-45858cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/mdv7ftz7k4488rzloxo2fb0p9shnp9wmenisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/mdv7ftz7k4488rzloxo2fb0p9shnp9wmMailing ListVendor Advisorynvd
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