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CVE-2002-1178: jetty jetty_http_server

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 01-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-1178 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in jetty jetty_http_server. EPSS estimates a 9.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
9.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 01-09-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

9.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 9.46% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
9.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasecgiVerified

    Jetty 3.1.6/3.1.7/4.1 Servlet Engine - Arbitrary Command Execution

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Jetty1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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