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SCA: security update for org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server (GHSA-872g-2h8h-362q)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423069

Description

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

 - The path normalization mechanism in PathResource class in Eclipse Jetty 9.3.x before 9.3.9 on Windows
 allows remote attackers to bypass protected resource restrictions and other security constraints via a URL
 with certain escaped characters, related to backslashes. (CVE-2016-4800)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-872g-2h8h-362q

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 423069

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-4800

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 10/19/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/30/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4800

BID: 90945

cwe: CWE-284