Session Hijacking Affecting org.mortbay.jetty:jetty package, versions [,6.1.6)


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.93% (89th percentile)
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NVD
7.3 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGMORTBAYJETTY-32089
  • published 19 Feb 2018
  • disclosed 12 May 2007
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.mortbay.jetty:jetty to version 6.1.6 or higher.

Overview

org.mortbay.jetty:jetty is a Java HTTP (Web) server and Java Servlet container.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Session Hijacking. It does not properly handle certain quote sequences in HTML cookie parameters, which allows remote attackers to hijack browser sessions via unspecified vectors.