CVE-2022-40664

Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Shiro when forwarding or including via RequestDispatcher

Description

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

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.37%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Shiro
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/loc2ktxng32xpy7lfwxto13k4lvnhjwg vendor advisory mailing list release notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/12/1 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/12/2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/13/1 third party advisory mailing list
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221118-0005/ third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40664?
CVE-2022-40664 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-40664?
To fix CVE-2022-40664, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-40664 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-40664 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-40664?
CVE-2022-40664 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Shiro.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.