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01 Record

CVE-2018-12538

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: eclipse
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

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

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
2.65% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 85.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2018-06-22 19:00Z8 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 08:38Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2018-06-18
Assigning CNA
eclipse
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-6J2EE Misconfiguration: Insufficient Session-ID LengthVariant
  • CWE-384Session FixationCompound
  • CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
1b72c9c63037391f9ac95be95081ecd702178980a7315085891d3e743365d019

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
The Eclipse FoundationEclipse Jetty< 9.4.9, 9.4.0 to < unspecified—

06 References