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CVE-2019-10241

jetty: using specially formatted URL against DefaultServlet or ResourceHandler leads to XSS conditions

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.7

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 · 4.7
CVSS: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')