PT-2016-6148
CVE-2016-4800
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Published
2016-06-03
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Updated
2020-10-20
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Eclipse Jetty versions 9.3.x through 9.3.8
Description
The issue concerns a path normalization mechanism flaw in the PathResource class, allowing remote attackers to bypass security constraints by utilizing URLs with specific escaped characters, notably backslashes, on Windows systems.
Recommendations
For Eclipse Jetty versions 9.3.x through 9.3.8, update to version 9.3.9 or later to resolve the issue.
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