MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2009-4610

Jetty vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
3.1%
EPSS pct
86th
Exploited
No known
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mort Bay Jetty 6.x and 7.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string to jsp/dump.jsp in the JSP Dump feature, or the (2) Name or (3) Value parameter to the default URI for the Session Dump Servlet under session/.
Affected vendor
Mortbay
Affected product
Jetty
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2010-01-13

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 3.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 86% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-4610

  • Confirm whether Mortbay Jetty is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-4610.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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