CVE-2026-84645

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 2, 2026 at 03:40 PM UTC
Updated: September 11, 2026 at 09:30 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJenkins

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In Jenkins 2.579 and earlier, LTS 2.568.2 and earlier, objects of types marked as storing their configuration in independent top-level configuration files in Jenkins (such as the global configuration and jobs) can appear as nested field values in user-submitted `config.xml` documents and subsequently handle HTTP requests via Stapler, resulting in remote code execution.

Affected

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

Jenkins· Jenkinsjenkins-plugin
95%
v < 2.568.3v < 2.580
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.568.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.580 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-94CWE-915

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