LDAP Injection in Jenkins

CVE-2016-9299

The remoting module in Jenkins before 2.32 and LTS before 2.19.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object, which triggers an LDAP query to a third-party server.

EPSS: 0.892 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9299?
CVE-2016-9299 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under LDAP Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2016-9299?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-9299 known to be exploited?
15 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.