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CVE-2009-1523: Path Traversal

First published: Tue Apr 28 2009(Updated: )

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned the identifiers <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1523">CVE-2009-1523</a> and <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1524">CVE-2009-1524</a> to the following vulnerabilities: Name: <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1523">CVE-2009-1523</a> URL: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1523">http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1523</a> Assigned: 20090505 Reference: CONFIRM: <a href="http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-1004">http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-1004</a> Reference: CONFIRM: <a href="http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/CRDY-7RKQCY">http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/CRDY-7RKQCY</a> Reference: CERT-VN:VU#402580 Reference: URL: <a href="http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/402580">http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/402580</a> Reference: BID:34800 Reference: URL: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34800">http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34800</a> Reference: SECUNIA:34975 Reference: URL: <a href="http://secunia.com/advisories/34975">http://secunia.com/advisories/34975</a> Directory traversal vulnerability in the HTTP server in Mort Bay Jetty before 6.1.17, and 7.0.0.M2 and earlier 7.x versions, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the URI. Name: <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1524">CVE-2009-1524</a> URL: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1524">http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1524</a> Assigned: 20090505 Reference: CONFIRM: <a href="http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-980">http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-980</a> Reference: BID:34800 Reference: URL: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34800">http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34800</a> Reference: SECUNIA:34975 Reference: URL: <a href="http://secunia.com/advisories/34975">http://secunia.com/advisories/34975</a> Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mort Bay Jetty before 6.1.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a directory listing request containing a ; (semicolon) character. Note: it is unclear whether or not this affects jetty 5.x, which is the version that is included in Fedora.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.mortbay.jetty:jetty>=7.0.0.M0<7.0.0.M2
7.0.0.M2
maven/org.mortbay.jetty:jetty<6.1.17
6.1.17
Eclipse Jetty<=6.1.16
Eclipse Jetty<=7.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=1.0
Eclipse Jetty=1.0.1
Eclipse Jetty=1.1
Eclipse Jetty=1.1.1
Eclipse Jetty=1.2.0
Eclipse Jetty=1.3.0
Eclipse Jetty=1.3.1
Eclipse Jetty=1.3.2
Eclipse Jetty=1.3.3
Eclipse Jetty=1.3.4
Eclipse Jetty=1.3.5
Eclipse Jetty=2.0-alpha1
Eclipse Jetty=2.0-alpha2
Eclipse Jetty=2.0-beta1
Eclipse Jetty=2.0-beta2
Eclipse Jetty=2.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=2.0.1
Eclipse Jetty=2.0.2
Eclipse Jetty=2.0.3
Eclipse Jetty=2.0.4
Eclipse Jetty=2.0.5
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.0
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.1
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.2
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.3
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.4
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.5
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.6
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.7
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.b0
Eclipse Jetty=2.1.b1
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-alpha0
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-alpha1
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-beta0
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-beta1
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-beta2
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-beta3
Eclipse Jetty=2.2-beta4
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.0
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.1
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.2
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.3
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.4
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.5
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.6
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.7
Eclipse Jetty=2.2.8
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.0
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.0a
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.1
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.2
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.3
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.4
Eclipse Jetty=2.3.5
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.0
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.1
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.2
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.3
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.4
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.5
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.6
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.7
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.8
Eclipse Jetty=2.4.9
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc5
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc6
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc7
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.0-rc8
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.1
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.2
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.3
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.4
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.5
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.6
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a0
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a1
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a2
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a3
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a4
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a5
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a6
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a7
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a8
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a9
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a90
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a91
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a92
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a93
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a94
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a95
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a96
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a97
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a98
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.a99
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.b01
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.b02
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.b03
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.b04
Eclipse Jetty=3.0.b05
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc5
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc6
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc7
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc8
Eclipse Jetty=3.1-rc9
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.0
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.1
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.2
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.3
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.4
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.5
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.6
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.7
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.8
Eclipse Jetty=3.1.9
Eclipse Jetty=4.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.0-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=4.0-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.1
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.1-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.1-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.1-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.2
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.3
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.4
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.5
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.6
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.b0
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.b1
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.b2
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.d0
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.d1
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.d2
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.d3
Eclipse Jetty=4.0.d4
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc5
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.0-rc6
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.1
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.2
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.3
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.4
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.b0
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.b1
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.d0
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.d1
Eclipse Jetty=4.1.d2
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.0-beta0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.0-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.1
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.2
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.3
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.4
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.4-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.5
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.6
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.7
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.8_01
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.9
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.9-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.9-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.10
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.10-pre0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.10-pre1
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.10-pre2
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.12
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.14
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.14-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.14-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.15
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.15-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.16
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.17
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.18
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.19
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.20
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.20-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.21
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.22
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.23
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.23-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.24
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.24-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.24-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.25
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.26
Eclipse Jetty=4.2.27
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-alpha0
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-alpha1
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-alpha2
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-alpha3
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-beta0
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-beta1
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-beta2
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=5.0-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=5.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=5.0.0-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.1
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.1-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.1-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.2
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.2-pre0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.3
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.3-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.3-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.3-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.3-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.3-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.4
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.4-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.5
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.5-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.5-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.5-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.6
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.7
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.7-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.8
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.9
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.10
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.11
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.11-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.12
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.13
Eclipse Jetty=5.1.14
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-alpha0
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-alpha1
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-alpha2
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-alpha3
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta0
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta1
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta10
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta11
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta12
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta14
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta15
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta16
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta17
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta2
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta3
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta4
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta5
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta6
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta7
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta8
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-beta9
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-betax
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.0-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.1
Eclipse Jetty=6.0.2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-pre0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-pre1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-pre2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-pre3
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.0-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.1-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-pre0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-pre1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.2-rc5
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.3
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.4
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.4-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.4-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.5
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.5-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.6
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.6-rc0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.6-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.7
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.8
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.9
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.10
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.11
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.12
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.12-rc1
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.12-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.12-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.12-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.12-rc5
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.14
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.15
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.15-pre0
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.15-rc2
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.15-rc3
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.15-rc4
Eclipse Jetty=6.1.15-rc5
Eclipse Jetty=7.0.0
Eclipse Jetty=7.0.0-m1
Eclipse Jetty=7.0.0-pre0
Eclipse Jetty=7.0.0-pre1
Eclipse Jetty=7.0.0-pre3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-1523?

    CVE-2009-1523 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-1523?

    To fix CVE-2009-1523, update the affected versions of the Jetty server to version 6.1.17 or later.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2009-1523?

    CVE-2009-1523 affects specific versions of the Eclipse Jetty server, including versions up to 7.0.0.M2.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2009-1523?

    CVE-2009-1523 is a vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to bypass access controls.

  • When was CVE-2009-1523 discovered?

    CVE-2009-1523 was disclosed in May 2009.

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