CVE-2026-44598
Apache Shiro Jakarta EE module: Open redirect and SSRF (requires valid credentials)
CVE-2026-44598 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Apache Shiro, published May 25, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in org.apache.shiro:shiro-jakarta-ee 2.2.0.
- Severity
- 5.1 MediumCVSS 4.0, CVE List
- Exploit chance
- 0.37%EPSS, 31st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
2.2.0org.apache.shiro:shiro-jakarta-ee +11 more
Description
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie.
After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.shiro:shiro-jakarta-eeMaven | 2.0.0-alpha-0 up to 2.2.0 | 2.2.0 |
org.apache.shiro:shiro-jakarta-eeMaven | 3.0.0-alpha-1 to 3.0.0-alpha-1 | 3.0.0-alpha-2 |
org.apache.shiro:shiro-jakarta-eeMaven | 2.0.0-alpha-0 up to 2.2.0, plus listed versions 2.0.02.0.0-alpha-12.0.0-alpha-22.0.0-alpha-32.0.0-alpha-4 Show 7 moreShow less2.0.12.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.62.1.0 | 2.2.0 |
org.apache.shiro:shiro-jakarta-eeMaven | 3.0.0-alpha-1 up to 3.0.0-alpha-2 | 3.0.0-alpha-2 |
shiroUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.4-11.2.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm11.2.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-21.3.2-3~18.041.3.2-3~18.04.11.3.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:20.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-41.3.2-4ubuntu0.11.3.2-4ubuntu0.2 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:22.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-41.3.2-5 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-51.3.2-5ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:25.10 | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-6ubuntu1 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:26.10 | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-6ubuntu2 | None known |
shiroUbuntu:26.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.2-6ubuntu11.3.2-6ubuntu2 | None known |
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 5.1
Apache Shiro Jakarta EE module: Open redirect and SSRF (requires valid credentials)
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie.
After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
- Record
CVE-2026-44598- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:D/RE:L/U:Green - Weakness
- CWE-601, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-31739 5.1
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie.
After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
- Record
EUVD-2026-31739- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:D/RE:L/U:Green - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wpqm-4gwx-w843 5.1
Apache Shiro Vulnerable to Open Redirect, Server-Side Request Forgery
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie.
After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
- Record
GHSA-wpqm-4gwx-w843- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:D/RE:L/U:Green - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 5.1
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie.
After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
- Record
CVE-2026-44598- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:D/RE:L/U:Green - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601, CWE-918
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-wpqm-4gwx-w843 5.1
Apache Shiro Vulnerable to Open Redirect, Server-Side Request Forgery
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro.
This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie.
After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
- Record
GHSA-wpqm-4gwx-w843- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:D/RE:L/U:Green - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-44598 5.1
With valid login credentials, URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Shiro. This issue affects Apache Shiro from 2.0-alpha to 2.1.0, and 3.0.0-alpha-1, only when using shiro-jakarta-ee integration module. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.1, or 3.0.0-alpha-2 or later, which fixes the issue by encrypting the cookie. After successful login, Jakarta EE integration module uses shiroSavedRequest cookie to redirect to a particular web page after login. This cookie was not validated, and can be forged to send a HTTP GET request from the server itself to an arbitrary URL from the cookie.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-44598- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/R:A/V:D/RE:L/U:Green - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-12
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.