CVE-2021-21602
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.23%
Last modified
CVE-2021-21602 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins 2.274 and earlier, LTS 2.263.1 and earlier allows reading arbitrary files using the file browser for workspaces and archived artifacts by following symlinks.. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Jenkins 2.274 and earlier, LTS 2.263.1 and earlier allows reading arbitrary files using the file browser for workspaces and archived artifacts by following symlinks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | <= 2.263.1 |
| Jenkins | Jenkins | <= 2.274 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-21602?
Jenkins 2.274 and earlier, LTS 2.263.1 and earlier allows reading arbitrary files using the file browser for workspaces and archived artifacts by following symlinks.
How severe is CVE-2021-21602?
CVE-2021-21602 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21602?
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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