CVE-2016-3721
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 2.14%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3721 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 might allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary build parameters into the build environment via environment variables.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 might allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary build parameters into the build environment via environment variables.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Openshift | 3.1 |
| Redhat | Openshift | 3.2 |
| Jenkins | Jenkins | <= 1.651.1 |
| Jenkins | Jenkins | <= 2.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3721?
Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 might allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary build parameters into the build environment via environment variables.
How severe is CVE-2016-3721?
CVE-2016-3721 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3721?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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