CVE-2016-3726 Jenkins affected by Open Redirect Vulnerability

High 7.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can redirect users to arbitrary sites via scheme-relative URLs, facilitating phishing attacks against Jenkins users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-3726?

CVE-2016-3726 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 17 May 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors related to "scheme-relative" URLs.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3726?

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 versions1.651.2
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions1.651.2
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 1.6522.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 1.6522.3

Products include Jenkins Jenkins, Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3726?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 1.651.2 or 2.3.

Is CVE-2016-3726 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3726 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-rx4r-gxpc-h85x.

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