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CVE-2007-6672

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-01-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple '/' (slash) characters in the URI.

Affected products

• Mortbay Jetty Jetty: 6.1.5, 6.1.6

References

• http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-386#action_117699
• http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY/fixforversion/13950
• http://osvdb.org/39855
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28322
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28547
• http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/163752
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/553235
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27117
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0079
• http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-386#action_117699
• http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY/fixforversion/13950
• http://osvdb.org/39855

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