Overview
Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers limited read access to certain files, which can lead to code execution.
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2024-01-24/#SECURITY-3314; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23897
Key Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CVE ID | CVE-2024-23897 |
| Vendor / Product | Jenkins — Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) |
| NVD Published | 2024-01-24 |
| NVD Last Modified | 2025-10-24 |
| CVSS 3.1 Score | 9.8 |
| CVSS 3.1 Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Severity | CRITICAL |
| CWE | CWE-22 |
| CISA KEV Added | 2024-08-19 |
| CISA KEV Deadline | 2024-09-09 |
| Known Ransomware Use | ⚠️ Yes |
CVSS 3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Required Action
CISA BOD 22-01 Deadline: 2024-09-09.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2024-08-19 | Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog |
| 2024-09-09 | CISA BOD 22-01 remediation deadline |
References
| Resource | Type |
|---|---|
| NVD — CVE-2024-23897 | Vulnerability Database |
| CISA KEV Catalog Entry | US Government |