Path Traversal in Jenkins Support Core
CVE-2019-16540
A path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Support Core Plugin 2.63 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to delete arbitrary files on the Jenkins master.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Jenkins Support Core
- Jenkins Project Support Core Plugin — versions 2.63 and earlier
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16540?
- CVE-2019-16540 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Support Core, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-11-21.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16540?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.