Open Redirect in Jenkins
CVE-2025-27625
In Jenkins 2.499 and earlier, LTS 2.492.1 and earlier, redirects starting with backslash (`\`) characters are considered safe, allowing attackers to perform phishing attacks by having users go to a Jenkins URL that will forward them to a different site, because browsers interpret these characters as part of scheme-relative redirects.
Vulnerability class: Open Redirect
EPSS: 0.006 (44.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Jenkins
- Jenkins Project — versions 2.492.2, 2.500
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-27625?
- CVE-2025-27625 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-03-05.
- How severe is CVE-2025-27625?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.