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').
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Streams for Apache Kafka 3.1.0 Via RHSA-2025:23417 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23417