CVE-2023-34478

Published: Jul 24, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Apache Shiro, before 1.12.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-3, may be susceptible to a path traversal attack that results in an authentication bypass when used together with APIs or other web frameworks that route requests based on non-normalized requests. Mitigation: Update to Apache Shiro 1.12.0+ or 2.0.0-alpha-3+

Affected (3)

Products: Apache: Shiro

1 product

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apache Shiro	Before 1.12.0
Apache Shiro	Version 2.0.0 alpha1
Apache Shiro	Version 2.0.0 alpha2

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (6)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/24/4

Source: security@apache.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread/mbv26onkgw9o35rldh7vmq11wpv2t2qk

Source: security@apache.org

Mailing List

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0005/

Source: security@apache.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/24/4

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread/mbv26onkgw9o35rldh7vmq11wpv2t2qk

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0005/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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