CVE-2022-25177: jenkins project jenkins pipeline: shared groovy libraries plugin
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-25177 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins pipeline: shared groovy libraries plugin. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6Timeline
- 15-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Jenkins Pipeline: Shared Groovy Libraries Plugin 552.vd9cc05b8a2e1 and earlier follows symbolic links to locations outside of the expected Pipeline library when reading files using the libraryResource step, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.74%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.74% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins pipeline: shared groovy libraries plugin≥ unspecified, ≤ 552.vd9cc05b8a2e1
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow1 product
- workflow-cps-global-lib≥ 2.22, < 561.va_ce0de3c2d69 | ≥ 2.19, < 2.21.1 | < 2.18.1
2 vendors · 2 products