CVE-2026-117617
highJenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier checks for symbolic links in the path of an extracted file only before creating its parent directories, not…
Vendor / product: Jenkins — jenkins
Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier checks for symbolic links in the path of an extracted file only before creating its parent directories, not immediately before writing it, and allows symbolic links in artifacts to replace existing files or empty directories, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to write files to arbitrary locations on the Jenkins controller file system.
CVSS
8.1
8.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-28 17:18
Modified: 2026-11-02 15:08
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 07:35 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
jenkins / jenkins <2.580.2, <2.588
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Vendor advisory: https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-10-28/#SECURITY-4248
Patch / mitigation: https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-10-28/#SECURITY-4248
References
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-10-28/#SECURITY-4248 jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 07:35 UTC · record ↗