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CVE-2016-3727: Jenkins Exposes Sensitive Information via API URL

May 14, 2022 (updated March 13, 2025)

The API URL computer/(master)/api/xml in Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 allows remote authenticated users with extended read permission for the master node to obtain sensitive information about the global configuration via unspecified vectors.

References

  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1206
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cr3-cm5h-8q96
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/d66ad6f3ee46a5c6bb865bb831e8cdfc74cd7eb3
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3727
  • wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-05-11
  • www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2016-05-11

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.651.2, all versions starting from 1.652 before 2.3

Fixed versions

  • 2.3
  • 1.651.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.651.2, 2.3 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Source file

maven/org.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core/CVE-2016-3727.yml

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