CVE-2024-23900

Name: CVE-2024-23900
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-01-24T18:15:09.523+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.69%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-23900 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin 822.v01b_8c85d16d2 and earlier does not sanitize user-defined axis names of multi-configuration projects, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to create or replace any config.xml files on the Jenkins controller file system with content not controllable by the attackers.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin 822.v01b_8c85d16d2 and earlier does not sanitize user-defined axis names of multi-configuration projects, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to create or replace any config.xml files on the Jenkins controller file system with content not controllable by the attackers.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.69%

48.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Matrix Project	<= 822.v01b_8c85d16d2

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2024-01-24/#SECURITY-3289Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2024-01-24/#SECURITY-3289Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 24, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-23900?

How severe is CVE-2024-23900?

CVE-2024-23900 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23900?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-23900?

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Source: NVD / NIST