Vulnerability Description
A path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Support Core Plugin 2.63 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to delete arbitrary files on the Jenkins master.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Support Core | <= 2.63 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-1634Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-1634Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-16540?
CVE-2019-16540 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Support Core Plugin 2.63 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to delete arbitrary files on the Jenkins master.
How severe is CVE-2019-16540?
CVE-2019-16540 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-16540?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Support Core.