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CVE-2006-6969

jetty: session identifiers session hijacking

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · November 22, 2006

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in Jetty that could allow a remote attacker to hijack a valid user's session due to a vulnerability in the "java.util.Random" class. When predictable naming patterns are used for session identifiers in Jetty, a remote attacker could hijack a victim's session and gain unauthorized access to the application.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE-340 · Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers