Advisory record · GHSA-6x9x-8qw9-9pp6

Jetty vulnerable to authorization bypass due to inconsistent HTTP request handling (HTTP Request Smuggling)

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.19 · 97th percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.
  • CVSS score 9.8 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 0.19 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 19 Oct 2018, 16:16 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-serverMaven<9.2.25.v20180606 || >=9.3.0, <9.3.24.v20180605 || >=9.4.0, <9.4.11.v201806059.2.25.v20180606, 9.3.24.v20180605, 9.4.11.v20180605
Identifiers
GHSA-6x9x-8qw9-9pp6 · CVE-2017-7658
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-444
Published
19 Oct 2018
Updated
16 Feb 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.8 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.19, the 97th percentile, on 7 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the GitHub Advisory Database, published 19 Oct 2018. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

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