CVE-2026-18662
Eclipse Jetty Security Constraint Misconfiguration Vulnerability
Description
In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of `jetty-security`, and `jetty-eeN-security`, two or more security constraints with the same http-method-omission set, and no url-patterns, are not combined properly per Jakarta Servlet Spec. Resulting in later http-method-omission sets overriding previous constraints with the same http-method-omission set.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 15, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 15, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-18662
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | e51fbebd-6053-4e49-959f-1b94eeb69a2c | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Eclipse Jetty to a patched version.
- Review and consolidate security constraints.
- Ensure unique http-method-omission sets.
- Test security constraint configurations.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-18662.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-phjh-v7c6-g7mv | |
| https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/work_items/210 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-18662
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of `jetty-security`, and `jetty-eeN-security`, two or more security constraints with the same http-method-omission set, and no url-patterns, are not combined properly per Jakarta Servlet Spec. Resulting in later http-method-omission sets overriding previous constraints with the same http-method-omission set. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-863 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/18xxx/CVE-2026-18662.json">CVE-2026-18662</a> Added Reference https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-phjh-v7c6-g7mv Added Reference https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/work_items/210