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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-17510

Apache Shiro before 1.7.0, when using Apache Shiro with Spring, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass.

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CVE-2020-17510
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1 Nov 2026, 06:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-17510

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Nov 2020, 21:15 UTC

Apache Shiro before 1.7.0, when using Apache Shiro with Spring, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass.

osv:CVE-2020-17510
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17510",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "Apache Shiro before 1.7.0, when using Apache Shiro with Spring, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-17510",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r852971e28f54cafa7d325bd7033115c67d613b112a2a1076817390ac%40%3Cdev.shiro.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r95bdf3703858b5f958b5e190d747421771b430d97095880db91980d6%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9d93dfb5df016b1a71a808486bc8f9fbafebbdbc8533625f91253f1d%40%3Cdev.shiro.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb47d88af224e396ee34ffb88ee99fb6d04510de5722cf14b7137e6bc%40%3Cdev.shiro.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re25b8317b00a50272a7252c4552cf1a81a97984cc2111ef7728e48e0%40%3Cdev.shiro.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc2cff2538b683d480426393eecf1ce8dd80e052fbef49303b4f47171%40%3Cdev.shiro.apache.org%3E",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00002.html"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 435662,
  "published_at": "2020-11-05T21:15:12.537+00:00"
}