CVE-2025-59476

Name: CVE-2025-59476
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-09-17T14:15:41.297+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-59476 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins 2.527 and earlier, LTS 2.516.2 and earlier does not restrict or transform the characters that can be inserted from user-specified content in log messages, allowing attackers able to control log message contents to insert line break characters, followed by forged log messages that may mislead administrators reviewing log output.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins 2.527 and earlier, LTS 2.516.2 and earlier does not restrict or transform the characters that can be inserted from user-specified content in log messages, allowing attackers able to control log message contents to insert line break characters, followed by forged log messages that may mislead administrators reviewing log output.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-117

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Jenkins	< 2.516.3
Jenkins	Jenkins	< 2.528

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 17, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-59476?

How severe is CVE-2025-59476?

CVE-2025-59476 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-59476?

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Source: NVD / NIST