Session Hijacking Affecting org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server package, versions [9.4.0.RC0,9.4.9.v20180320)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGECLIPSEJETTY-32381
- published 28 Jun 2018
- disclosed 8 Dec 2017
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 8 Dec 2017
CVE-2018-12538 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server to version 9.4.9.v20180320 or higher.
Overview
org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server is a lightweight highly scalable java based web server and servlet engine.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Session Hijacking. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Session Hijacking. When using the optional Jetty provided FileSessionDataStore for persistent storage of HttpSession details, it is possible for a malicious user to access/hijack other HttpSessions and even delete unmatched HttpSessions present in the FileSystem's storage for the FileSessionDataStore.