CVE-2016-4800

CRITICAL9.8EPSS 0.61%

Jetty contains an alias issue that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution due to specially crafted request

Published: 10/19/2018Modified: 2/16/2024

Description

The path normalization mechanism in PathResource class in Eclipse Jetty 9.3.x before 9.3.9 on Windows allows remote attackers to bypass protected resource restrictions and other security constraints via a URL with certain escaped characters, related to backslashes.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1CRITICAL9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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