Overview
The Mortbay Jetty Dump Servlet contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Description
Mortbay Jetty is a web server that is written in Java. The Dump Servlet that is included with Jetty is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Note that according to the vendor, the Dump Servlet is for testing purposes and is not intended to be included in a live web site. |
Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to perform a cross-site scripting attack against a Jetty web server. More information about cross-site scripting can be found in CERT Advisory CA-2000-02. |
Solution
Apply an update This issue is addressed in Mortbay Jetty 6.1.6. Details are available in the release notes. |
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Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ||
| Temporal | ||
| Environmental |
References
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Tomasz Kuczynski for reporting this vulnerability.
This document was written by Will Dormann.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | CVE-2007-5613 |
| Severity Metric: | 3.29 |
| Date Public: | 2007-11-05 |
| Date First Published: | 2007-12-04 |
| Date Last Updated: | 2007-12-04 04:04 UTC |
| Document Revision: | 7 |