CVE-2016-6802
First published: Tue Sep 20 2016(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Shiro | =1.3.1 | |
| debian/shiro | 1.3.2-4+deb11u1 1.3.2-5 | |
| =1.3.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138709/Apache-Shiro-Filter-Bypass.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92947
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6802
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6802
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-6802
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6802
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6802
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6802?
CVE-2016-6802 is classified as a Medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6802?
To fix CVE-2016-6802, upgrade Apache Shiro to version 1.3.2 or later.
What impact does CVE-2016-6802 have on security?
CVE-2016-6802 allows attackers to bypass servlet filters, potentially granting unauthorized access to protected resources.
What versions of Apache Shiro are affected by CVE-2016-6802?
Apache Shiro versions prior to 1.3.2, specifically 1.3.1, are affected by CVE-2016-6802.
Is CVE-2016-6802 exploitable in all configurations?
CVE-2016-6802 can be exploited when a non-root servlet context path is used in the configuration.
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