Disclosure summary
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').
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-552
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-11965
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| eclipse | vert.x | * {"versionStartIncluding":"5.0.0","versionEndExcluding":"5.0.5"} |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- gitlab.eclipse.org — Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
PUBLISHED 2025-10-22T11:15:31-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T07:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:35:06-04:00