Vulnerability Description
Jenkins 2.527 and earlier, LTS 2.516.2 and earlier does not perform a permission check for the authenticated user profile dropdown menu, allowing attackers without Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the Jenkins configuration by listing available options in this menu (e.g., whether Credentials Plugin is installed).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | < 2.516.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-09-17/#SECURITY-3625Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/17/1
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-59475?
CVE-2025-59475 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Jenkins 2.527 and earlier, LTS 2.516.2 and earlier does not perform a permission check for the authenticated user profile dropdown menu, allowing attackers without Overall/Read permission to obtain li...
How severe is CVE-2025-59475?
CVE-2025-59475 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-59475?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Jenkins.