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.
Published: 2017-04-13
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0545 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-872g-2h8h-362q Jetty contains an alias issue that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution due to specially crafted request
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:39:26.308Z

Reserved: 2016-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4800

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-13T14:59:01.760

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-4800

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-4800 - Bugzilla

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