CWE
90
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9299

First published: Thu Jan 12 2017(Updated: )

The remoting module in Jenkins before 2.32 and LTS before 2.19.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object, which triggers an LDAP query to a third-party server.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core<=2.19.2
2.19.3
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core>=2.20<=2.31
2.32
Jenkins LTS<=2.19.2
Jenkins LTS<=2.31
Fedora=25

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9299?

    CVE-2016-9299 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-9299?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-9299, upgrade Jenkins to version 2.32 or later, or to LTS version 2.19.3 or later.

  • What versions of Jenkins are affected by CVE-2016-9299?

    CVE-2016-9299 affects Jenkins versions prior to 2.32 and LTS versions prior to 2.19.3.

  • Can CVE-2016-9299 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-9299 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted serialized Java objects.

  • What impact does CVE-2016-9299 have on my Jenkins installation?

    Exploitation of CVE-2016-9299 can lead to arbitrary code execution on the server where Jenkins is running.

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