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SCA: security update for org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server (GHSA-86wm-rrjm-8wh8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412494

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In Eclipse Jetty version 9.4.0.RC0 to 9.4.34.v20201102, 10.0.0.alpha0 to 10.0.0.beta2, and 11.0.0.alpha0
 to 11.0.0.beta2, if GZIP request body inflation is enabled and requests from different clients are
 multiplexed onto a single connection, and if an attacker can send a request with a body that is received
 entirely but not consumed by the application, then a subsequent request on the same connection will see
 that body prepended to its body. The attacker will not see any data but may inject data into the body of
 the subsequent request. (CVE-2020-27218)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-86wm-rrjm-8wh8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 412494

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.23

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-27218

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/2/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/28/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27218

cwe: CWE-226