jenkins: Improper input validation allows unintended access to plugin resource files on case-insensitive file systems
Published Feb 16, 2018
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.96%
Description
An improper input validation vulnerability exists in Jenkins versions 2.106 and earlier, and LTS 2.89.3 and earlier, that allows an attacker to access plugin resource files in the META-INF and WEB-INF directories that should not be accessible, if the Jenkins home directory is on a case-insensitive file system.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3
jenkins
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 | jenkins | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.96% (0.01957) | 79.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.97% (0.01970) | 77.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.59% (0.00591) | 66.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 20.87% (0.20868) | 92.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 0.59% (0.00591) | 66.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 5.89% (0.05888) | 88.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00123) | 47.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00123) | 46.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00123) | 44.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.81th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 18.75th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 18.17th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 47.40th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (9)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103101 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000068 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1545910 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x6jw-2f23-mc5j Advisory
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/8830d68f5fe21f344be3496984bc4470bfcd0564
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-02-14/#SECURITY-717 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000068
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000068
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103101 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken Link | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000068 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1545910 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x6jw-2f23-mc5j | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/8830d68f5fe21f344be3496984bc4470bfcd0564 | ||
| https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-02-14/#SECURITY-717 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000068 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000068 | ||
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory |
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