Jetty PushSessionCacheFilter can cause remote DoS attacks
Priority LOW 31CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Jetty PushSessionCacheFilter can be exploited by unauthenticated users to launch remote DoS attacks by exhausting the server’s memory.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00942 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven): 10.0.18, 11.0.18, 12.0.4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation | Jetty | 10.0.0 – 10.0.17; 11.0.0 – 11.0.17; 12.0.0 – 12.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.18 | 10.0.18 | Patch available | GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 |
| — | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) | 11.0.0 to before 11.0.18 | 11.0.18 | Patch available | GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 |
| — | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) | 12.0.0 to before 12.0.4 | 12.0.4 | Patch available | GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 |
- Jetty VendorEclipse Foundation Affected 10.0.0 – 10.0.17; 11.0.0 – 11.0.17; 12.0.0 – 12.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.18 Fixed in 10.0.18 Patch available GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79
- org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0 to before 11.0.18 Fixed in 11.0.18 Patch available GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79
- org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) Vendor— Affected 12.0.0 to before 12.0.4 Fixed in 12.0.4 Patch available GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.18; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.18; 12.0.0 to before 12.0.4 | Vulnerable | Eclipse Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.0 to before 10.0.18; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.18; 12.0.0 to before 12.0.4 Vulnerable ·Eclipse Foundation
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) Fixed in 10.0.18 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) Fixed in 11.0.18 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets (Maven) Fixed in 12.0.4 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 17 products
- A-MQ Clients 2
- OpenShift Serverless
- Red Hat Build of Keycloak
- Red Hat Data Grid 8
- Red Hat Fuse 7
- Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
- Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
- Red Hat Process Automation 7
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
- Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3
- Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 4
- Red Hat build of Apicurio Registry 2
- Red Hat build of Debezium 2
- streams for Apache Kafka
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6762
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79
References
Patch 4
Advisory 3
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- TI-2026-01972 HTTP Request Smuggling via Chunked Extension Quoted-String Parsing CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2015-01867 The exception handling code in Eclipse Jetty before 9.2.9.v20150224 allows remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-09394 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Eclipse Jetty CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-13463 Information disclosure in Eclipse Jetty CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-6762 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6762 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r7m4-f9h5-gr79 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-6762 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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