Eclipse Jetty Remote Leakage

Description

Information leakage vulnerability has been found in the Jetty web server before 9.2.9.v20150224 that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary data from process memory via illegal characters in an HTTP header.

This can lead to the disclosure of sensitive data, including usernames, authentication tokens, passwords, CSRF tokens, etc.

Recommendation

• Encrypt all sensitive data

• Update to the latest version

Written by

Jijith Rajan

Cyber Security Engineer

His passion for staying abreast of the latest security threats and trends, coupled with his hands-on experience, allows him to actively contribute to the protection of digital assets. Jijith's dedication and enthusiasm make him a promising talent in the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, promising a safer digital future.