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Servers and applications

CVE-2015-5318

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.

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
25 Nov 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.2% in the next 30 daysHigher than 67% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site request forgery (CWE-352)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
JenkinsServers and applications · cpe:a:jenkins:jenkins
  • Every version up to 1.637
  • Every version up to 1.625.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5318
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5318