Findings

CVE-2026-18659

Unauthenticated authorization bypass in ConstraintSecurityHandler - HTTP method-omission matched by substring

Published Oct 15, 2026 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · Eclipse Foundation

In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of , and , and , the Jakarta Spec constraints defined as can be bypassed by using substrings of the defined HTTP Methods.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of , and , and , the Jakarta Spec constraints defined as can be bypassed by using substrings of the defined HTTP Methods.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of , and , and , the Jakarta Spec constraints defined as can be bypassed by using substrings of the defined HTTP Methods.

  3. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of , and , and , the Jakarta Spec constraints defined as can be bypassed by using substrings of the defined HTTP Methods.

Affected

  • vendor Eclipse Foundationversion unspecified

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-18659

    In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of , and , and , the Jakarta Spec constraints defined as can be bypassed by using substrings of the defined HTTP Methods.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-18659

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-18659

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-18659

    In Eclipse Jetty, across various versions of , and , and , the Jakarta Spec constraints defined as can be bypassed by using substrings of the defined HTTP Methods.

    nvd.nist.gov

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