CVE-2016-3725

MEDIUM

Jenkins <2.3 & LTS <1.651.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 allows remote authenticated users to trigger updating of update site metadata by leveraging a missing permissions check. NOTE: this issue can be combined with DNS cache poisoning to cause a denial of service (service disruption).

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 37.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-264
Status draft

Affected Products (5)

jenkins/jenkins < 1.651.1
jenkins/jenkins < 2.2
redhat/openshift
redhat/openshift
org.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core < 2.3Maven

Timeline

Published May 17, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026