CVE-2018-12538

Summary

CVECVE-2018-12538
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-06-22 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:52:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.0 through 9.4.8, 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-384

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Eclipse Jetty All All All All
Application Netapp E-series Santricity Management Plug-ins - All All All
Application Netapp E-series Santricity Management Plug-ins - All All All
Application Netapp E-series Santricity Os Controller All All All All
Application Netapp E-series Santricity Web Services Proxy - All All All
Application Netapp E-series Santricity Web Services Proxy - All All All
Application Netapp Element Software - All All All
Application Netapp Element Software - All All All
Application Netapp Hyper Converged Infrastructure - All All All
Application Netapp Hyper Converged Infrastructure - All All All
Application Netapp Oncommand System Manager All All All All
Application Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager - All All All
Application Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager - All All All
Application Netapp Santricity Cloud Connector - All All All
Application Netapp Santricity Cloud Connector - All All All
Application Netapp Snapcenter - All All All
Application Netapp Snapcenter - All All All
Application Netapp Snapmanager - All All All
Application Netapp Snapmanager - All All All
Application Netapp Snap Creator Framework - All All All
Application Netapp Snap Creator Framework - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Jetty Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Conduct HTTP Request Smuggling and Session Hijacking Attacks and Determine the Installation Path - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Pony Mail! lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020 MISC www.oracle.com
536018 – (CVE-2018-12538) Jetty: CVE Request: FileBasedSessionStore Session Stealing CONFIRM bugs.eclipse.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
September 2018 Eclipse Jetty Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2019 MISC www.oracle.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 982312 Java (maven) Security Update for org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server (GHSA-mwcx-532g-8pq3)
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