Vulnerability Description
Jenkins 2.393 and earlier, LTS 2.375.3 and earlier creates a temporary file in the default temporary directory with the default permissions for newly created files when uploading a plugin for installation, potentially allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to read and write the file before it is used, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | < 2.375.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-08/#SECURITY-2823Vendor Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-08/#SECURITY-2823Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-27899?
CVE-2023-27899 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). Jenkins 2.393 and earlier, LTS 2.375.3 and earlier creates a temporary file in the default temporary directory with the default permissions for newly created files when uploading a plugin for installa...
How severe is CVE-2023-27899?
CVE-2023-27899 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27899?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Jenkins.