Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) Path Traversal Vulnerability

Critical Threat Advisory: This vulnerability is documented in active Ransomware campaigns. Immediate remediation required.

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL

9.8 / 10

Minimal Risk Critical

Vector Specification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

94.47 %

Predictive Probability

Percentile Rank

100.0 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 100.0% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Aug 19, 2024

Remediation Due

Sep 09, 2024

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers limited read access to certain files, which can lead to code execution.

Remediation Directive

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Asset Context

Vendor Identity

Jenkins

Affected Product

Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI)

Ransomware Status

Campaign Use Known

Weakness Classification

CWE-27

External Intelligence

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2024-01-24/#SECURITY-3314

NVD

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23897