Auth bypass in Apache Geronimo

CVE-2007-4548

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 administr…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.042 (89.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Apache Geronimo — versions 2.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)