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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-1999002

A arbitrary file read vulnerability exists in Jenkins 2.132 and earlier, 2.121.1 and earlier in the Stapler web framework's org/kohsuke/stapler/Stapler.java that allows attackers to send crafted HTTP requests returning the contents of any file on the…

EXPLOITHIGH 7.5EPSS 86.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 86.6%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A arbitrary file read vulnerability exists in Jenkins 2.132 and earlier, 2.121.1 and earlier in the Stapler web framework's org/kohsuke/stapler/Stapler.java that allows attackers to send crafted HTTP requests returning the contents of any file on the Jenkins master file system that the Jenkins master has access to.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
86.58% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 25 February 2019
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
jenkins/jenkins · oracle/communications cloud native core automated test suite
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%45%90%27 October 2026: 86.58%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 86.6% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-46453source ↗Jenkins Plugin Script Security 1.49/Declarative 1.3.4/Groovy 2.60 - Remote Code Executionjava · wetw0rkwebapps25 February 2019no

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