Homepage
About Snyk

Session Hijacking Affecting org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server package, versions [9.4.0.RC0,9.4.9.v20180320)

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.32% (71st percentile)
Expand this section
NVD
8.8 high
Expand this section
Red Hat
5.6 medium

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGECLIPSEJETTY-32381
  • published 28 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 8 Dec 2017
  • credit Unknown
Report a new vulnerability Found a mistake?

Introduced: 8 Dec 2017

CVE-2018-12538 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-384 Open this link in a new tab

How 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.