Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2021 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2021-21690

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-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 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 15.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Agent processes are able to completely bypass file path filtering by wrapping the file operation in an agent file path in Jenkins 2.318 and earlier, LTS 2.303.2 and earlier.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core2.303.3GHSA-97c3-w9cr-6qc2
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core2.319GHSA-97c3-w9cr-6qc2

Affected products (as reported)

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

References