Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2026· Updated Jul 24, 2026
CVE-2026-43828
CVE-2026-43828
Description
Default configurations of Apache Shiro send sensitive cookies in HTTPS session without 'Secure' attribute.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 1.0 to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue.
In the affected versions, Shiro-native session manager, as well as Remember-Me manager sends JSESSIONID and rememberMe cookies without 'secure' attribute by default.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.shiro:shiro-webMaven | >= 1.0.0-incubating, < 2.2.0 | 2.2.0 |
org.apache.shiro:shiro-webMaven | >= 3.0.0-alpha-1, < 3.0.0-alpha-2 | 3.0.0-alpha-2 |
Affected products
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/25/7nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-c6r4-qjmw-cvj2ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43828ghsaADVISORY
- shiro.apache.org/security-reports.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
News mentions
1- Apache Ships 12 Patches Across 7 Projects: Shiro, Airflow, Syncope Lead the BatchVypr Intelligence · May 28, 2026