XSS in Mortbay Jetty
CVE-2009-1524
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mort Bay Jetty before 6.1.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a directory listing request containing a ; (semicolon) character.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mortbay Jetty — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34800 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1792 (vdb-entry)
- itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/34975 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/40553 (third-party-advisory)
- jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-980 (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1524?
- CVE-2009-1524 is a vulnerability in Mortbay Jetty, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2009-05-05.
- Is CVE-2009-1524 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.