CVE-2007-4548

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-4548
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-08-27 23:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe login method in LoginModule implementations in Apache Geronimo 2.0 does not throw FailedLoginException for failed logins, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements, deploy arbitrary modules, and gain administrative access by sending a blank username and password with the command line deployer in the deployment module.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Geronimo 2.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[GERONIMO-3404] Using a Null Username allows access to a running 2.0 server - ASF JIRA af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.apache.org Patch
Nabble - Apache Geronimo - Dev - Geronimo 2.0 Release suspended due to security issue found before release af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.nabble.com
Apache Geronimo v2.0 - Release delayed due to security issue : Apache Geronimo af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 geronimo.apache.org
[GERONIMO-1201] All our login modules implement login() incorrectly - ASF JIRA af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.apache.org
Apache Geronimo 2.0.1 - Released : Apache Geronimo af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 geronimo.apache.org
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