SCA: security update for org.eclipse.jetty.ee10:jetty-ee10-servlets, org.eclipse.jetty.ee8:jetty-ee8-servlets, org.eclipse.jetty.ee9:jetty-ee9-servlets, org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (GHSA-j26w-f9rq-mr2q)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416056

Description

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

- There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to
cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted
requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.
(CVE-2024-9823)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j26w-f9rq-mr2q

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 416056

Version: Revision 1.14

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: 3

Percentile: 23.69

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9823

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9823

cwe: CWE-400