CVE-2025-67640: OS Command Injection

Published Dec 10, 2025
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Updated

Jenkins Git client Plugin 6.4.0 and earlier does not not correctly escape the path to the workspace directory as part of an argument in a temporary shell script generated by the plugin, allowing attackers able to control the workspace directory name to inject arbitrary OS commands.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Jenkins Git client Plugin<=6.4.0
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:git-client<6.4.1
6.4.1
Jenkins Git Client Jenkins<6.4.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:git-client to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.4.1

Event History

Dec 10, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:30 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·06:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-67640?

CVE-2025-67640 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary OS command injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-67640?

To fix CVE-2025-67640, update the Jenkins Git client Plugin to version 6.5.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-67640?

CVE-2025-67640 affects users of the Jenkins Git client Plugin version 6.4.0 and earlier.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-67640?

CVE-2025-67640 can be exploited by attackers who can control the workspace directory name to execute arbitrary OS commands.

5

When was CVE-2025-67640 disclosed?

CVE-2025-67640 was disclosed as part of a security advisory on December 10, 2025.

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