CVE-2026-53436 Jenkins Open Redirect via Relative Path Segments in Post-Login Redirect URL

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit improper redirect validation to perform 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-2026-53436?

CVE-2026-53436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 10 Jun 2026. 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

Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier improperly determines that a redirect URL after login is legitimately pointing to Jenkins when it contains relative path segments (`./` or `../`), allowing attackers to perform phishing attacks.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-53436?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core and jenkins. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions2.555.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions2.555.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 2.5562.568
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 2.5562.568
jenkins BitnamiAll versions2.555.3, 2.568.0

Products include Jenkins Jenkins.

How do I fix CVE-2026-53436?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 2.555.3 or 2.568.

Is CVE-2026-53436 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-53436 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-jenkins-2026-53436, GHSA-3rqh-hch3-jhpc, MINI-2qh3-h4f8-49q9, MINI-4xg5-g9mw-jmrw, MINI-7g78-8j2h-c2gv, MINI-868r-mf3g-vxr8 and 3 more.

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