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TI-2024-15888 Aliases CVE-2024-23900GHSA-cjgm-9vc9-56mx

Path traversal in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin

Priority LOW 21CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix

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

Summary

Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin 822.v01b_8c85d16d2 and earlier does not sanitize user-defined axis names of multi-configuration projects, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to create or replace any config.xml files on the Jenkins controller file system with content not controllable by the attackers.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00691 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven): 822.824.v14451bRed Hat: 4 advisoriesRed Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Matrix Project Pluginup to 822.v01b_8c85d16d2—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven)before 822.824.v14451b822.824.v14451bPatch availableGHSA-cjgm-9vc9-56mx
  • Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 822.v01b_8c85d16d2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 822.824.v14451b Fixed in 822.824.v14451b Patch available GHSA-cjgm-9vc9-56mx

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:matrix_project:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 822.v01b_8c85d16d2VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:matrix_project:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 822.v01b_8c85d16d2 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-cjgm-9vc9-56mx org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven) Fixed in 822.824.v14451b Advisory →

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:4597 Released 2024-07-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.15 OpenShift Jenkins security update
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.15 jenkins-2-plugins-4.15.1718879538-1.el8, jenkins-2.440.3.1718879390-3.el8
  • RHSA-2024:3635 Released 2024-06-05 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.12 Openshift Jenkins security update
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1716445211-1.el8, jenkins-2.440.3.1716445200-3.el8
  • RHSA-2024:3634 Released 2024-06-05 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 OpenShift Jenkins security update
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1716388016-1.el8, jenkins-2.440.3.1716387933-3.el8
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2024:3636 Released 2024-06-05 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.13 OpenShift Jenkins security update
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1716445207-1.el8, jenkins-2.440.3.1716445150-3.el8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12Fixed RHSA-2024:3635
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13Fixed RHSA-2024:3636
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14Fixed RHSA-2024:3634
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.15Fixed RHSA-2024:4597

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23900
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cjgm-9vc9-56mx

References

  • TI-2022-05174 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2019-15876 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2020-02102 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2020-02101 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources