Session Hijacking and Data Manipulation Vulnerability in Eclipse Jetty 9.4.0 - 9.4.8

CVE-2018-12538 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

In Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.0 through 9.4.8, when using the optional Jetty provided FileSessionDataStore for persistent storage of HttpSession details, it is possible for a malicious user to access/hijack other HttpSessions and even delete unmatched HttpSessions present in the FileSystem's storage for the FileSessionDataStore.

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