CVE-2019-17640

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CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

EPSS

2%p80

Published

Oct 15, 2020 (Oct 15, 2020)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Eclipse Vert.x 3.4.x up to 3.9.4, 4.0.0.milestone1, 4.0.0.milestone2, 4.0.0.milestone3, 4.0.0.milestone4, 4.0.0.milestone5, 4.0.0.Beta1, 4.0.0.Beta2, and 4.0.0.Beta3, StaticHandler doesn't correctly processes back slashes on Windows Operating systems, allowing, escape the webroot folder to the current working directory.

Vendors: eclipse
Products: vert.x
Weakness: CWE-23, CWE-22
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.0%)

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