What is CVE-2016-0789?

CVE-2016-0789 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2016-0789?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Jenkins

CVE-2016-0789

CRLF injection vulnerability in the CLI command documentation in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Jenkins
Redhat Openshift — versions 3.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0789?: CVE-2016-0789 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-0789?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.