CVE-2024-23897
Arbitrary file read vulnerability in Jenkins CLI command parser
⚡ KEV — Known Exploited
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
EPSS 0.9640 (1th pct)
Technical Description
Arbitrary file read vulnerability in Jenkins CLI command parser.
Why this matters to your organisation:
The organisation uses jenkins, which is affected by CVE-2024-23897. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild (KEV catalogue entry). The Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) estimates a 96.4% probability of exploitation within 30 days. The affected service is internet-facing, increasing exposure. This is a critical service for the organisation.
The organisation uses jenkins, which is affected by CVE-2024-23897. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild (KEV catalogue entry). The Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) estimates a 96.4% probability of exploitation within 30 days. The affected service is internet-facing, increasing exposure. This is a critical service for the organisation.
Potential Impact
A vulnerability in jenkins rated Critical (CVSS 9.8). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, indicating it has been actively exploited in the wild.
✅ Recommended Next Action
Review the vendor advisory for CVE-2024-23897 and assess whether patching or compensating controls are appropriate for your environment. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23897
Confidence: High
The installed version exactly matches an affected version.
CVE Details
| Product | jenkins jenkins |
| Version Range | < 2.442 → ∞ |
| Installed | 2.441 |
| Match Type | Exact Match |
| CVSS | 9.8 |
| KEV | YES |
| EPSS | 0.964 |
| Source |
NVD · Jan. 24, 2024 View reference ↗ |
Score Breakdown
⚡ KEV+40
🌐 Exposure+20
⭐ Importance+15
📈 EPSS+14.5
🔢 CVSS+9.8
Total99