CVE-2014-3664 Jenkins Path Traversal vulnerability

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Authenticated users with read permissions can exploit a directory traversal flaw to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-3664?

CVE-2014-3664 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 15 Oct 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote authenticated users with the Overall/READ permission to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3664?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions1.565.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions1.565.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 1.5661.583
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 1.5661.583

Products include Jenkins Jenkins, Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3664?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 1.565.3 or 1.583.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2014-3664 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3664 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gp5-92h5-h855.

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