CVE-2006-2759 Improper Input Validation in Mortbay Jetty
Remote attackers can read arbitrary JSP source code by manipulating file extensions, exposing sensitive application logic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-2759?
CVE-2006-2759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
jetty 6.0.x (jetty6) beta16 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary script source code via a capital P in the .jsp extension, and probably other mixed case manipulations.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2759?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.mortbay.jetty:jetty. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.mortbay.jetty:jetty Maven | All versions | 6.0.0 |
org.mortbay.jetty:jetty Maven | All versions | 6.0.0 |
Products include Jetty Jetty.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2759?
Upgrade org.mortbay.jetty:jetty to 6.0.0 or later.
Is CVE-2006-2759 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2759 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mq4x-8whh-jx73.