🛡️ CVE-2015-5318 — jenkins-core

🟢 CVSS 2.0 — Low ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-352 OSV
2.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Jenkins Vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Attack

Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 uses a publicly accessible salt to generate CSRF protection tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via a brute force attack.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must actively cooperate. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability low.

Weakness class

CVE-2015-5318 is classified as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). A state-changing request is accepted without proof it was intended, so another site can trigger it using the victim's session.

Affected software

CVE-2015-5318 is recorded against 1 package.

  • org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (from 1.626 up to 1.638)

Timeline and source

Published on 13 May 2022 and last revised on 13 March 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
access.redhat.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
wiki.jenkins-ci.org (Web)
rhn.redhat.com (Web)

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 2.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE CWE-352
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-13
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2025-03-13
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core 1.626 1.638

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