A vulnerability has been identified in Jetty, which could be exploited by remote attackers to disclose sensitive information. This issue is caused by an error when handling URLs with multiple "/" characters, which could be exploited by remote attackers to bypass security restrictions and view hidden or private files and directories.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Greg Wilkins via US-CERT.
ChangeLog
2008-01-09 : Initial release
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