Vulnerability in Apache Shiro
CVE-2016-6802
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.
EPSS: 0.135 (94.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Shiro — versions 1.3.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 20160913 [ANNOUNCE][CVE-2016-6802] Apache Shiro 1.3.2 released (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- 92947 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6802?
- CVE-2016-6802 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Shiro, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6802?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-6802 known to be exploited?
- 15 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.