Directory traversal vulnerability in the CGIServlet for Jetty HTTP server before 4.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP request to the cgi-bin directory
Published Sep 1, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.46%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the CGIServlet for Jetty HTTP server before 4.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP request to the cgi-bin directory.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 4.1.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.46% (0.09455) | 95.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.46% (0.09455) | 94.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.45% (0.10447) | 92.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 17.02% (0.17019) | 91.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.45% (0.10447) | 92.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 3.02% (0.03020) | 90.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.62% (0.01622) | 87.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01407) | 84.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 92.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 91.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 79.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jetty-announce/message/45 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103358725813039&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10246.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5852 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0011.txt x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jetty-announce/message/45 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103358725813039&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10246.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5852 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0011.txt | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
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