Eclipse Jetty DoS Vulnerability (GHSA-7hcf-ppf8-5w5h) - Windows
🗓️ 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:eclipse:jetty";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.153231");
script_version("2025-07-31T05:44:45+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-07-31 05:44:45 +0000 (Thu, 31 Jul 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-10-22 08:56:53 +0000 (Tue, 22 Oct 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-07-30 19:51:05 +0000 (Wed, 30 Jul 2025)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-9823");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Eclipse Jetty DoS Vulnerability (GHSA-7hcf-ppf8-5w5h) - Windows");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_jetty_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("jetty/detected", "Host/runs_windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Eclipse Jetty is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter
which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial of service (DoS) attack on
the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger
OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Eclipse Jetty version 9.0.0 through 9.4.53, 10.0.0 through
10.0.17, 11.0.0 through 11.0.17 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.2.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 9.4.54, 10.0.18, 11.0.18, 12.0.3 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-7hcf-ppf8-5w5h");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.eclipse.org//lists/jetty-announce/msg00193.html");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "9.0.0", test_version_up: "9.4.54")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.4.54", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "10.0.0", test_version_up: "10.0.18")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "10.0.18", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "11.0.0", test_version_up: "11.0.18")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "11.0.18", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "12.0.0", test_version_up: "12.0.3")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "12.0.3", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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31 Jul 2025 00:00Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 3.15.3 - 7.5
EPSS0.0094
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