SB2024020662 - Anolis OS update for jetty
Published: February 6, 2024 Updated: March 28, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34429)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing certain characters in URI. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request with encoded characters in URI, bypass implemented security restrictions and access content of the WEB-INF directory.
2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28164)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive informatoin.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing special characters, passed via URI. A remote attacker can use %2e or %2e%2e segments to access protected resources within the WEB-INF directory.
Example:
http://[host]/context/%2e/WEB-INF/web.xml
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.