VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-4437
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability93.04%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2016-06-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Known Exploited Vulnerability
Apache Shiro Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor / product: Apache / Shiro
Description
Apache Shiro before 1.2.5, when a cipher key has not been configured for the "remember me" feature, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or bypass intended access restrictions via an unspecified request parameter.
Weakness classification
- CWE-321: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry