CVE-2025-64140 Jenkins Azure CLI Plugin does not restrict the commands it executes

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with Item/Configure permission can execute arbitrary shell commands on the Jenkins controller via the Azure CLI Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-64140?

CVE-2025-64140 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Jenkins Azure CLI Plugin, published on 29 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Azure CLI Plugin 0.9 and earlier does not restrict which commands it executes on the Jenkins controller, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to execute arbitrary shell commands.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-64140?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:azure-cli. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:azure-cli MavenAll versions to 0.9None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:azure-cli MavenAll versions to 0.9None

Products include Jenkins Azure Cli.

How do I fix CVE-2025-64140?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-64140 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2025-64140 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-64140 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh72-238f-g26q.

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