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TI-2006-02667 Aliases CVE-2006-2759GHSA-mq4x-8whh-jx73

jetty 6.0.x (jetty6) beta16 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary script source code…

Priority LOW 26CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0135 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (Maven): 6.0.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (Maven)before 6.0.06.0.0Patch availableGHSA-mq4x-8whh-jx73
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 6.0.0 Fixed in 6.0.0 Patch available GHSA-mq4x-8whh-jx73

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jetty:jetty:6.0_beta_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0_beta_16Vulnerablejetty
  • cpe:2.3:a:jetty:jetty:6.0_beta_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0_beta_16 Vulnerable ·jetty

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-mq4x-8whh-jx73 org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (Maven) Fixed in 6.0.0 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2759
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mq4x-8whh-jx73

References

  • TI-2002-01455 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jetty JSP servlet engine allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
  • TI-2006-02666 Directory traversal vulnerability in jetty 6.0.x (jetty6) beta16 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

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