SB2022062909 - Authentication bypass in Apache Shiro



SB2022062909 - Authentication bypass in Apache Shiro

Published: June 29, 2022 Updated: August 16, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2022062909
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32532)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in RegexRequestMatcher configuration. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application. Applications using RegExPatternMatcher with `.` in the regular expression are affected by the vulnerability.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.