🛡️ CVE-2016-0789 — jenkins-core

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-113 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Jenkins has CRLF Injection Vulnerability in the CLI

CRLF injection vulnerability in the CLI command documentation in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

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 be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2016-0789 is classified as CWE-113: HTTP Response Splitting. Unescaped input reaches an HTTP header, letting an attacker inject line breaks and forge additional headers or responses.

Affected software

CVE-2016-0789 is recorded against 1 package.

  • org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (fixed in 1.642.2)

Timeline and source

Published on 14 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 Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-113
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-14
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 1.642.2

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