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CVE-2017-1000356

Jenkins versions 2.56 and earlier as well as 2.46.1 LTS and earlier are vulnerable to an issue in the Jenkins user database authentication realm: create an account if signup is enabled; or create an account if the victim is an administrator, possibly deleting the existing default admin user in the process and allowing a wide variety of impacts.

Severity
High 8.8
Published
29 Jan 2018
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
7% in the next 30 daysHigher than 94% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site request forgery (CWE-352)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
JenkinsServers and applications · cpe:a:jenkins:jenkins
  • Every version up to 2.56
  • Every version up to 2.46.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000356
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000356