Vulnerability · Published Aug 5, 2026 · Assigned by jenkins
CVE-2026-70428
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity path traversal 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 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Jenkins 2.575 and earlier, LTS 2.568.1 and earlier improperly identifies file paths attempting path traversal in file parameter names, allowing attackers with Item/Configure and Item/Build permission to write files to arbitrary locations on the controller file system.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Project | Jenkins | see references |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- Jenkins Security Advisory 2026-08-05 vendor-advisory