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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Thu, 28 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:shiro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:shiro:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Tue, 26 May 2026 13:45:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 25 May 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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Apache shiro
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Mon, 25 May 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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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.
Title Apache Shiro: Shiro's native session and rememberMe cookies do not have secure flag set by default
Weaknesses CWE-614
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/RE:L/U:Amber'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-26T12:38:38.399Z

Reserved: 2026-05-03T19:25:59.025Z

Link: CVE-2026-43828

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-25T21:26:13.232Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-25T21:16:34.840

Modified: 2026-05-28T13:45:52.840

Link: CVE-2026-43828

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-25T23:30:25Z

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