Vulnerability in Eclipse Jetty
CVE-2017-9735
Jetty through 9.4.x is prone to a timing channel in util/security/Password.java, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by observing elapsed times before rejection of incorrect passwords.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.058 (93.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.058 · newest: 0.058 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Eclipse Jetty
- Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy — versions 1.5.0
- Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform — versions 13.2, 13.3
- Oracle Hospitality Guest Access — versions 4.2.0, 4.2.1
- Oracle Rest Data Services — versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1
- Oracle Retail Xstore Point Of Service — versions 7.1, 15.0, 16.0
- Debian Linux — versions 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99104 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ff8dcfe29377088ab655fda9d585dccd5b1f07fabd94ae84fd… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/053d9ce4d579b02203db18545fee5e33f35f2932885459b74d… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d79… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/36870f6c51f5bc25e6f7bb1fcace0e57e81f1524019b11f466… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/f887a5978f5e4c62b9cfe876336628385cff429e7969626496… (mailing-list)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html (Third Party Advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/864631 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9735?
- CVE-2017-9735 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Jetty, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-06-16.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9735?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-9735 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.