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.
EPSS: 0.008 (75.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
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 Debian_linux — versions 9.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, 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.