Information Exposure Affecting org.mortbay.jetty:jetty package, versions [6.1.5,6.1.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
15.84% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGMORTBAYJETTY-5849544
  • published23 Aug 2023
  • disclosed1 May 2022
  • creditGreg Wilkins

Introduced: 1 May 2022

CVE-2007-6672  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.mortbay.jetty:jetty to version 6.1.7 or higher.

Overview

org.mortbay.jetty:jetty is a web server and servlet engine.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. This issue allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple / (slash) characters in the URI.

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