#VU113404 Path traversal in HTML Publisher - CVE-2025-53651
Published: July 29, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113404
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53651
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
HTML Publisher
HTML Publisher
Software vendor:
Jenkins
Jenkins
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected application displays log messages that include the absolute paths of files archived during the Publish HTML reports post-build step. A remote user can read arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.