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Ubuntu: USN-4740-1 (CVE-2020-1957): Apache Shiro vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 25, 2020
Added
Feb 19, 2021
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Apache Shiro before 1.5.2, when using Apache Shiro with Spring dynamic controllers, a specially crafted request may cause an authentication bypass.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libshiro-java
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