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CVE-2019-16540

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-16540 describes a path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Support Core Plugin versions 2.63 and earlier. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with Overall/Read permissions to delete arbitrary files on the Jenkins master. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and no confidentiality or availability impact, but a high integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.63CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:support_core:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0161 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 21,951 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:support-coreFixed in: 2.64

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-2cxg-448h-4wxjhigh

Jenkins Support Core Plugin allowed users with Overall/Read permission to delete arbitrary files

May 24, 2022

References

jenkins.io / security/advisory/2019-11-21
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory