CVE-2025-11965
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CVE-2025-11965 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Eclipse Vert.x versions [4.0.0, 4.5.21] and [5.0.0, 5.0.4], a StaticHandler configuration for restricting access to hidden files fails to restrict access to hidden directories, allowing unauthorized users to retrieve files within them (e.g. '.git/config').. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Eclipse Vert.x versions [4.0.0, 4.5.21] and [5.0.0, 5.0.4], a StaticHandler configuration for restricting access to hidden files fails to restrict access to hidden directories, allowing unauthorized users to retrieve files within them (e.g. '.git/config').
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Vert.X | >= 4.0.0, < 4.5.22 |
| Eclipse | Vert.X | >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.5 |
References
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/304Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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