Vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline\
CVE-2022-25179
Jenkins Pipeline: Multibranch Plugin 706.vd43c65dec013 and earlier follows symbolic links to locations outside of the checkout directory for the configured SCM when reading files using the readTrusted step, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines permission to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.
EPSS: 0.018 (76.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Jenkins Pipeline\ — versions _multibranch
- Jenkins Project Pipeline: Multibranch Plugin — versions 2.26.1, 2.23.1, 696.698.v9b4218eea50f
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-25179?
- CVE-2022-25179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline\, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-02-15.
- How severe is CVE-2022-25179?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-25179 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.