SCA: security update for org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (GHSA-9986-w5h5-vw59)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434294

Description

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

- Directory traversal vulnerability in the HTTP server in Mort Bay Jetty 5.1.14, 6.x before 6.1.17, and 7.x
through 7.0.0.M2 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in
the URI. (CVE-2009-1523)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9986-w5h5-vw59

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434294

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.2

Percentile: 50.79

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-1523

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1523

BID: 34800, 35675

cwe: CWE-22