Upon returning from the initial checks, there are conditions that cause an early return from the JASPIAuthenticator code without clearing those ThreadLocals.
A subsequent request using the same thread inherits the ThreadLocal values, leading to a broken access control and privilege escalation.
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-gc59-r5jq-98qw | Eclipse Jetty: Early return from the JASPIAuthenticator code can potentially no clear ThreadLocal variables |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-r7p8-xq5m-436c | Eclipse Jetty: Early return from the JASPIAuthenticator code can potentially no clear ThreadLocal variables |
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:15:00 +0000
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| Title | ThreadLocal Variable Leak Allows Thread-Based Privilege Escalation in Eclipse Jetty JASPIAuthenticator | org.eclipse.jetty.ee10/jetty-ee10: early return from the JASPIAuthenticator class without clearing ThreadLocal variables |
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +0000
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| Title | ThreadLocal Variable Leak Allows Thread-Based Privilege Escalation in Eclipse Jetty JASPIAuthenticator |
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000
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Eclipse
Eclipse jetty |
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Eclipse jetty |
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In Eclipse Jetty, the class JASPIAuthenticator initiates the authentication checks, which set two ThreadLocal variable. Upon returning from the initial checks, there are conditions that cause an early return from the JASPIAuthenticator code without clearing those ThreadLocals. A subsequent request using the same thread inherits the ThreadLocal values, leading to a broken access control and privilege escalation. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-226 CWE-287 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: eclipse
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-09T03:56:11.784Z
Reserved: 2026-04-08T13:21:06.990Z
Link: CVE-2026-5795
Updated: 2026-04-08T16:01:58.420Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-04-08T14:16:32.633
Modified: 2026-04-23T11:54:04.517
Link: CVE-2026-5795
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-04-08T19:39:30Z
Github GHSA