QID 982312

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

In 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.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-mwcx-532g-8pq3 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 982312

    CVE-2018-12538 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-mwcx-532g-8pq3 org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-mwcx-532g-8pq3
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