CVE-2007-6672
Mortbay Jetty Double Slash URI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple '/' (slash) characters in the URI.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple '/' (slash) characters in the URI.
- Record
CVE-2007-6672- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple '/' (slash) characters in the URI.
- Record
CVE-2007-6672- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2400 No score
Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple '/' (slash) characters in the URI.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2400- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4jjw-xrr6-9v3p No score
Mortbay Jetty Double Slash URI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple / (slash) characters in the URI.
- Record
GHSA-4jjw-xrr6-9v3p- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4jjw-xrr6-9v3p No score
Mortbay Jetty Double Slash URI Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Mortbay Jetty 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms and read the source of files via multiple / (slash) characters in the URI.
- Record
GHSA-4jjw-xrr6-9v3p- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.mortbay.jetty:jettyMaven |
6.1.5 to 6.1.6 | 6.1.7 |
org.mortbay.jetty:jettyMaven |
6.1.5 up to 6.1.7, plus listed versions 6.1.66.1.6rc06.1.6rc1 |
6.1.7 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-6672 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mortbay Jetty Jetty, published January 8, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.86%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in org.mortbay.jetty:jetty 6.1.7.
References
jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-386
osvdb.org/39855
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0079
igniterealtime.org/community/message/163752
jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY/fixforversion/13950
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/553235
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secunia.com/advisories/28322
secunia.com/advisories/28547
securityfocus.com/bid/27117
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6672
web.archive.org/web/20080113051254/http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/553235
web.archive.org/web/20080120225723/http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY-386
web.archive.org/web/20080120225728/http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JETTY/fixforversion/13950
web.archive.org/web/20080517012615/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27117
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4jjw-xrr6-9v3p