CVE-2017-2599

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: April 11, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJenkins

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Jenkins before versions 2.44 and 2.32.2 is vulnerable to an insufficient permission check. This allows users with permissions to create new items (e.g. jobs) to overwrite existing items they don't have access to (SECURITY-321).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Jenkins· Jenkinsjenkins-plugin
95%
v < 2.32.2v < 2.442.32.22.44
Affected range stops below 2.32.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.44, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95949
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2599

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863

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