How severe is CVE-2009-5046?

CVE-2009-5046 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2009-5046 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-5046?

CVE-2009-5046 primarily affects Eclipse Jetty. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-5046?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-5046 published?

CVE-2009-5046 was published on 2019-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-5046

CVE-2009-5046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Jetty with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Eclipse Jetty
Published: 2019-11-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

JSP Dump and Session Dump Servlet XSS in jetty before 6.1.22.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-5046?: JSP Dump and Session Dump Servlet XSS in jetty before 6.1.22.
How severe is CVE-2009-5046?: CVE-2009-5046 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2009-5046 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-5046?: CVE-2009-5046 primarily affects Eclipse Jetty. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5046?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-5046 published?: CVE-2009-5046 was published on 2019-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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