Deserialization in Jenkins

CVE-2017-2608

Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability involving the deserialization of various types in javax.imageio in XStream-based APIs (SECURITY-383).

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.062 (92.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2608?
CVE-2017-2608 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-2608?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-2608 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.