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Apache Shiro before 3.0.2 keeps deleted users after PropertiesRealm reload

Original title: CVE-2026-129348: Apache Shiro: PropertiesRealm reload does not remove deleted users or narrowed permissions

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CVE-2026-129348 is rated CVSS 4.0 2.3 and applies only when PropertiesRealm loads properties from a file.

Lenny Primak reported that Apache Shiro PropertiesRealm can leave removed users and narrowed permissions in effect after reloading its properties file. The issue affects org.apache.shiro:shiro-core through 3.0.1 and is fixed in 3.0.2. CVSS 4.0 is 2.3 (low). The posted description is cut off after stating the condition.

Unconfirmed: The snippet is cut off before the full reload condition is stated.

Key facts
  • CVSS 4.0 score is 2.3 (low).
  • Affected product is org.apache.shiro:shiro-core through 3.0.1.
  • Fixed release named in the advisory is 3.0.2.
  • The flaw applies only when PropertiesRealm loads properties from a file.
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: Removed users or narrowed permissions can remain in effect

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apache Shiro (shiro-core)through 3.0.1 (before 3.0.2)3.0.2
What to do
  1. 1.Upgrade org.apache.shiro:shiro-core to 3.0.2.
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From the original article

Posted by Lenny Primak on Nov 13 Severity: CVSS 4. 0: 2. 3 (low) CVSS:4.

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