CVE-2004-2381

CVE-2004-2381 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jetty Jetty Http Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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 crash) via HTTP requests with a large Content-Length.
How severe is CVE-2004-2381?
CVE-2004-2381 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-2381 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2381?
CVE-2004-2381 primarily affects Jetty Jetty Http Server. In total, 67 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2381?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2381 published?
CVE-2004-2381 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (67)

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