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CVE-2006-6969 Jetty Uses Predictable Session Identifiers

MediumCVSS 6.8 EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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 products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
jetty http server = 4.2.9 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.11 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.12 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.14 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.15 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.16 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.17 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.18 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.19 No fix listed
jetty http server = 4.2.24 No fix listed
jetty http server = 5.1.11 No fix listed
jetty http server = 6.0.1 No fix listed
jetty http server = 6.1.0_pre2 No fix listed
org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-server(Maven) < 4.2.27 4.2.27
org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-server(Maven) >= 5.1.0, < 5.1.12 5.1.12
org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-server(Maven) >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.2 6.0.2
org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-server(Maven) >= 6.1.0pre1, < 6.1.0pre3 6.1.0pre3

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