In Eclipse Jetty version 9.3.x and 9.4.x, the server is vulnerable to Denial of Service conditions if a remote client sends either large SET

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• eclipse jetty9.3.0
• eclipse jetty9.3.1
• eclipse jetty9.3.10
• eclipse jetty9.3.11
• eclipse jetty9.3.12
• eclipse jetty9.3.13
• eclipse jetty9.3.14
• eclipse jetty9.3.15
• eclipse jetty9.3.16
• eclipse jetty9.3.17
• eclipse jetty9.3.18
• eclipse jetty9.3.19
• eclipse jetty9.3.2
• eclipse jetty9.3.20
• eclipse jetty9.3.21
• eclipse jetty9.3.22
• eclipse jetty9.3.23
• eclipse jetty9.3.24
• eclipse jetty9.3.3
• eclipse jetty9.3.4

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (eclipse). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Jetty

  • 9.3.0 and later · before unspecifiedaffected
  • unspecified and later · before 9.4.12affected

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2015-2080The exception handling code in Eclipse Jetty before 9.2.9.v20150224 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process mem
  53Plan
• CVE-2021-34429For Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.37-9.4.42, 10.0.1-10.0.5 & 11.0.1-11.0.5, URIs can be crafted using some encoded characters to access the con
  51Plan
• CVE-2021-28165In Eclipse Jetty 7.2.2 to 9.4.38, 10.0.0.alpha0 to 10.0.1, and 11.0.0.alpha0 to 11.0.1, CPU usage can reach 100% upon receiving a large inva
  46Plan
• CVE-2021-28164In Eclipse Jetty 9.4.37.v20210219 to 9.4.38.v20210224, the default compliance mode allows requests with URIs that contain %2e or %2e%2e segm
  46Plan
• CVE-2021-28169For Eclipse Jetty versions <= 9.4.40, <= 10.0.2, <= 11.0.2, it is possible for requests to the ConcatServlet with a doubly encoded path to a
  45Plan
• CVE-2017-7658In Eclipse Jetty Server, versions 9.2.x and older, 9.3.x (all non HTTP/1.x configurations), and 9.4.x (all HTTP/1.x configurations), when pr
  45Plan

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

Code that parses nested structures sets no depth or size limit. A small input can turn into a disproportionate processing load.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1function expand(node) {2  return node.children.map(expand);3}

1const MAX_DEPTH = 32;2function expand(node, depth = 0) {3  if (depth > MAX_DEPTH) throw new Error("too deep");4  return node.children.map((c) => expand(c, depth + 1));5}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.