CVE-2019-10241
jetty: using specially formatted URL against DefaultServlet or ResourceHandler leads to XSS conditions
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
Review impact separately from score.
Published · April 22, 2019
Updated · October 12, 2026
Description
In Eclipse Jetty version 9.2.26 and older, 9.3.25 and older, and 9.4.15 and older, the server is vulnerable to XSS conditions if a remote client USES a specially formatted URL against the DefaultServlet or ResourceHandler that is configured for showing a Listing of directory contents.
Statement
This issue affects the versions of jetty which is embedded in the nutch package as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 5. The jetty server is not exposed, as such exploitation is difficult, Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having security impact of Low in the context of Red Hat Satellite 5. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 4.7CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')