Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2021 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2021-21688

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Jenkins from Jenkins project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The agent-to-controller security check FilePath#reading(FileVisitor) in Jenkins 2.318 and earlier, LTS 2.303.2 and earlier does not reject any operations, allowing users to have unrestricted read access using certain operations (creating archives, FilePath#copyRecursiveTo).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core2.303.3GHSA-m9hr-259f-2v23
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core2.319GHSA-m9hr-259f-2v23

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins unspecified – through 2.318unspecified – through LTS 2.303.2

References