Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 15, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025
Apache Shiro before 1.13.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-4, may be susceptible to a path traversal attack that results in an authentication bypass when used together with path rewriting
CVE-2023-46749
Description
Apache Shiro before 1.13.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-4, may be susceptible to a path traversal attack that results in an authentication bypass when used together with path rewriting
Mitigation: Update to Apache Shiro 1.13.0+ or 2.0.0-alpha-4+, or ensure blockSemicolon is enabled (this is the default).
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.shiro:shiro-coreMaven | < 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 |
org.apache.shiro:shiro-coreMaven | >= 2.0.0alpha1, < 2.0.0-alpha4 | 2.0.0-alpha4 |
Affected products
2- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Shirov5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jc7h-c423-mpjcghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread/mdv7ftz7k4488rzloxo2fb0p9shnp9wmghsavendor-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46749ghsaADVISORY
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241108-0002ghsaWEB
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