Path traversal in Jenkins Config Rotator Plugin
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Jenkins Config Rotator Plugin 2.0.1 and earlier does not restrict a file name query parameter in an HTTP endpoint, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files with '.xml' extension on the Jenkins controller file system.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01172 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Config Rotator Plugin | up to 2.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.main:config-rotator (Maven) | up to 2.0.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-9pqq-h9qv-28fp |
- Jenkins Config Rotator Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.main:config-rotator (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 2.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-9pqq-h9qv-28fp
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-45388
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9pqq-h9qv-28fp
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-45388 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-45388 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9pqq-h9qv-28fp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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