CVE-2007-4548

Summary

CVECVE-2007-4548
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-08-27 23:17:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 21:28:00 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

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Geronimo 2.0 All All All
Application Apache Geronimo 2.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Apache Geronimo v2.0 - Release delayed due to security issue : Apache Geronimo CONFIRM geronimo.apache.org
[GERONIMO-3404] Using a Null Username allows access to a running 2.0 server - ASF JIRA CONFIRM issues.apache.org Patch
[GERONIMO-1201] All our login modules implement login() incorrectly - ASF JIRA MISC issues.apache.org
Apache Geronimo 2.0.1 - Released : Apache Geronimo MISC geronimo.apache.org
Nabble - Apache Geronimo - Dev - Geronimo 2.0 Release suspended due to security issue found before release MLIST www.nabble.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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