SCA: security update for org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (GHSA-p5rr-q5g6-gm42)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432306

Description

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

- HttpRequest.java in Jetty HTTP Server before 4.2.19 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service
(memory usage and application crash) via HTTP requests with a large Content-Length. (CVE-2004-2381)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p5rr-q5g6-gm42

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432306

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

Updated: 1/28/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2004-2381

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: 4/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/31/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2381

cwe: CWE-400