CVE-2005-2963
The mod_auth_shadow module 1.0 through 1.5 and 2.0 for Apache with AuthShadow enabled uses shadow authentication for all locations that use the require group directive, even when other authentication mechanisms are specified, which might allow remote authenticated users to bypass security restrictions.
Published:Oct 13, 2005
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Oct 13, 2005
EPSS Score:0.01486
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Mod Auth Shadow
Product
Mod Auth Shadow
Mod Auth Shadow
Mod Auth Shadow
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Changed
Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
None
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High
