CVE-2023-27899 (GCVE-0-2023-27899)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-08 17:14 – Updated: 2025-02-28 18:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Jenkins 2.393 and earlier, LTS 2.375.3 and earlier creates a temporary file in the default temporary directory with the default permissions for newly created files when uploading a plugin for installation, potentially allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to read and write the file before it is used, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-28 18:35 UTC
CWE
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Project | Jenkins |
Unaffected:
2.394 , < *
(maven)
Unaffected: 2.375.4 , < 2.375.* (maven) Unaffected: 2.387.1 , < 2.387.* (maven) |
guessed |
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