Improper access control in Jenkins and Jenkins LTS - CVE-2025-59475

 

Improper access control in Jenkins and Jenkins LTS - CVE-2025-59475

Published: September 18, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU115755
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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-2025-59475
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Jenkins
Jenkins LTS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not perform a permission check for the authenticated user profile dropdown menu. A remote user can obtain limited information about the Jenkins configuration.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-59475

Install updates from vendor's website.

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