CVE-2026-117615

jenkins: jenkins: Arbitrary file read via symbolic link following during item rename

Published Oct 28, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier follows symbolic links when copying the directory of an item being renamed, allowing attackers with Item/Create and Item/Configure permission to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Arbitrary File Read via Symbolic Link Handling During Jenkins Item Rename jenkins: jenkins: Arbitrary file read via symbolic link following during item rename
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

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Title Arbitrary File Read via Symbolic Link Handling During Jenkins Item Rename
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Title Jenkins Symbolic Link Follow During Rename Enables Arbitrary File Read
Weaknesses CWE-200
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Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

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Title Jenkins Symbolic Link Follow During Rename Enables Arbitrary File Read
First Time appeared Jenkins
Jenkins jenkins
Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins
Weaknesses CWE-200
Vendors & Products Jenkins
Jenkins jenkins
Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins
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Description Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier follows symbolic links when copying the directory of an item being renamed, allowing attackers with Item/Create and Item/Configure permission to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.
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Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
jenkins
Published
Updated
Nov 5, 2026, 7:21 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2026, 1:10 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 28, 2026, 5:18 PM
Modified
Nov 5, 2026, 8:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 28, 2026, 4:48 PM