PT-2009-5862 · Mort Bay · Mort Bay Jetty

Published 2009-10-07 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2009-3579

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mort Bay Jetty versions 6.1.19 through 6.1.20

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Value parameter in a GET request to the "cookie/" endpoint.

Recommendations For Mort Bay Jetty versions 6.1.19 and 6.1.20, consider restricting access to the cookie/ endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the Value parameter in the affected GET request until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3579

Affected Products

Mort Bay Jetty

References · 5

• 🔥 http://coresecurity.com/content/jetty-persistent-xss · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3579 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3579 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/507013/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://ush.it/team/ush/hack-jetty6x7x/jetty-adv.txt · Note