Improper input validation in Jenkins
CVE-2016-0792
Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an XML file, related to XStream and groovy.util.Expando.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.833 (99.7th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.711 · newest: 0.833 · change: +0.122
Affected products
- Jenkins
- Red Hat Openshift — versions 3.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43375/ (exploit)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0711 (vendor-advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42394/ (exploit)
- www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/serialization-must-die-act-2-xstr… (Exploit)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html (vendor-advisory)
- wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-02-24 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0792?
- CVE-2016-0792 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-04-07.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0792?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-0792 known to be exploited?
- 70 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.