7.6

CVE-2015-7539: jenkins

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-x274-9m9r-fm5g
Published 03-02-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-7539 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in jenkins. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
RHSA-2016:0070RHSA-2016:0489

Timeline

  1. 03-02-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Plugins Manager in Jenkins before 1.640 and LTS before 1.625.2 does not verify checksums for plugin files referenced in update site data, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted plugin.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

72%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.40% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jenkins1 product
Org.jenkins-ci.main1 product
  • jenkins-core< 1.625.2 | ≥ 1.626, < 1.640
Redhat1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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