CVE-2022-25176

Description

Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2648.va9433432b33c and earlier follows symbolic links to locations outside of the checkout directory for the configured SCM when reading the script file (typically Jenkinsfile) for Pipelines, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.66%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-15/#SECURITY-2613 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25176?
CVE-2022-25176 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25176?
To fix CVE-2022-25176, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-25176 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-25176 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-25176?
CVE-2022-25176 affects Jenkins project Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin.
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