CVE-2006-6969

Jetty Uses Predictable Session Identifiers in maven/org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-server

Identifiers

GHSA-jg2x-r643-w2ch, CVE-2006-6969

Package Slug

maven/org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-server

Vulnerability

Jetty Uses Predictable Session Identifiers

Description

Jetty before 4.2.27, 5.1 before 5.1.12, 6.0 before 6.0.2, and 6.1 before 6.1.0pre3 generates predictable session identifiers using java.util.random, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess a session identifier through brute force attacks, bypass authentication requirements, and possibly conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

Affected Versions

All versions before 4.2.27, all versions starting from 5.1.0 before 5.1.12, all versions starting from 6.0.0 before 6.0.2, all versions starting from 6.1.0pre1 before 6.1.0pre3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.2.27, 5.1.12, 6.0.2, 6.1.0pre3 or above.

Last Modified

2024-02-13

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