Apache ShenYu Admin bypass JWT authentication
Priority HIGH 70CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
A flaw was found in Apache ShenYu Admin. The incorrect use of JWT in ShenyuAdminBootstrap allows an attacker to bypass authentication. This issue affected Apache ShenYu 2.3.0 and 2.4.0
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.4212 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.shenyu:shenyu-admin (Maven): 2.4.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache ShenYu Admin | Apache ShenYu Admin 2.3.0-2.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.shenyu:shenyu-admin (Maven) | 2.3.0 to before 2.4.1 | 2.4.1 | Patch available | GHSA-vpfp-5gwq-g533 |
- Apache ShenYu Admin VendorApache Affected Apache ShenYu Admin 2.3.0-2.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.shenyu:shenyu-admin (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.3.0 to before 2.4.1 Fixed in 2.4.1 Patch available GHSA-vpfp-5gwq-g533
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-vpfp-5gwq-g533 org.apache.shenyu:shenyu-admin (Maven) Fixed in 2.4.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-37580
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vpfp-5gwq-g533
References
Advisory 3
More Apache Shenyu vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-07916 Apache ShenYu 2.4.1 Improper access control CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2021-20381 Apache ShenYu 2.4.1 Groovy Code Injection & SpEL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-20760 Apache ShenYu Admin ultra vires CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-17499 Apache ShenYu Admin Improper Privilege Management CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-07364 Apache ShenYu Password leakage CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-07917 Apache ShenYu missing authentication allows gateway registration CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2021-37580 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-37580 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vpfp-5gwq-g533 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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