CVE-2017-9735
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 16, 2017 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:28 AM UTC
7 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxEnterprise Manager Base PlatformRetail Xstore Point of Service
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
Description
Jetty through 9.4.x is prone to a timing channel in util/security/Password.java, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by observing elapsed times before rejection of incorrect passwords.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%v < 9.2.229.3.0 ≤ v < 9.3.209.4.0 ≤ v < 9.4.6
Affected range stops below 9.2.22, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.3.20, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.4.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (13)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99104x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/864631x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/eclipse/jetty.project/issues/1556Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/053d9ce4d579b02203db18545fee5e33f35f2932885459b74d1e4272%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3EMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/36870f6c51f5bc25e6f7bb1fcace0e57e81f1524019b11f466738559%40%3Ccommon-dev.hadoop.apache.org%3EMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3EMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3ECVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-203
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