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TI-2022-19307 Aliases CVE-2022-40664GHSA-45x9-q6vj-cqgq

Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Shiro when forwarding or including via RequestDispatcher

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-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
Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Apache Shiro before 1.10.0, Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Shiro when forwarding or including via RequestDispatcher.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.03615 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Apache Shiro (Apache Software Foundation): 1.10.0org.apache.shiro:shiro-core (Maven): 1.10.0Red Hat: 4 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache ShiroApache Shiro to before 1.10.01.10.0Patch availableCNA
—org.apache.shiro:shiro-core (Maven)before 1.10.01.10.0Patch availableGHSA-45x9-q6vj-cqgq
  • Apache Shiro VendorApache Affected Apache Shiro to before 1.10.0 Fixed in 1.10.0 Patch available CNA
  • org.apache.shiro:shiro-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.10.0 Fixed in 1.10.0 Patch available GHSA-45x9-q6vj-cqgq

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:shiro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.10.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:shiro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.10.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Shiro (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 1.10.0
  • Fix · GHSA-45x9-q6vj-cqgq org.apache.shiro:shiro-core (Maven) Fixed in 1.10.0 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Not affected: 7 products
  • Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
  • Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 2
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
  • Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
  • Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-40664
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-45x9-q6vj-cqgq

References

  • TI-2016-03813 Apache Shiro before 1.2.5, when a cipher key has not been configured for the "remember… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-13272 Improper authentication in Apache Shiro CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18132 Improper authentication in Apache Shiro CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-14167 Authentication bypass in Apache Shiro CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09649 Improper authentication in Apache Shiro CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-10910 Apache Shiro before 1.6.0, when using Apache Shiro, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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