CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-6969

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2007-02-07 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-02-07
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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 configurations

• jetty jetty http server 4.2.9 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.11 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.12 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.14 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.15 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.16 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.17 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.18 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.19 • jetty jetty http server 4.2.24 • jetty jetty http server 5.1.11 • jetty jetty http server 6.0.1 • jetty jetty http server 6.1.0 pre2

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