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CVE-2004-2381
HttpRequest.java in Jetty HTTP Server before 4.2.19 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service (memory usage and application…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.8%
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Description
HttpRequest.java in Jetty HTTP Server before 4.2.19 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service (memory usage and application crash) via HTTP requests with a large Content-Length.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 21% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.mortbay.jetty:jettyGHSA-p5rr-q5g6-gm42 (opens in a new tab)
References (6)
- 4387 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 11166 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=224743 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- jetty-dos(15537) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 9917 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/jetty/Jetty/src/org/mortbay/http/HttpRequest.java?r1=1.75&r2=1.76 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p5rr-q5g6-gm42 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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