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TI-2012-03780 Aliases CVE-2012-4438GHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv

Improper input validation in jenkins

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers with read access and HTTP access to Jenkins master to insert data and execute arbitrary code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02385 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven): 1.466.2, 1.482Red Hat: 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Jenkinsjenkins1.447.2—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven)before 1.466.21.466.2Patch availableGHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv
—org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven)1.467 to before 1.4821.482Patch availableGHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv
  • jenkins VendorJenkins Affected 1.447.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.466.2 Fixed in 1.466.2 Patch available GHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv
  • org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.467 to before 1.482 Fixed in 1.482 Patch available GHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*before 1.466.2VulnerableJenkins
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*before 1.482VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions before 1.466.2 Vulnerable ·Jenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions before 1.482 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Fixed in 1.466.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Fixed in 1.482 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
OpenShift Enterprise 1AffectedNo fix yet

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4438
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wr6p-j63r-xqhv

References

  • TI-2024-15885 Path traversal in Jenkins KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-16080 A code execution vulnerability exists in the Stapler web framework used by Jenkins 2.153… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-14573 Jenkins versions 2.56 and earlier as well as 2.46.1 LTS and earlier are vulnerable to an… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-04472 The Fingerprints pages in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 might allow remote… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-07596 The remoting module in Jenkins before 2.32 and LTS before 2.19.3 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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