CVE-2015-1808: Jenkins Vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS)

May 17, 2022 (updated October 31, 2025)

Jenkins before 1.600 and LTS before 1.596.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (improper plug-in and tool installation) via crafted update center data.

References

access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0070
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205623
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3rwx-3vwh-mwxc
github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1808
wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2015-02-27

Code Behaviors & Features

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