CVE-2016-3724

23

FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-3724 describes a vulnerability in Jenkins versions prior to 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2, affecting Jenkins, OpenShift, and Red Hat products. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) allows authenticated users with extended read access to remotely obtain sensitive password information from job configurations due to improper information disclosure. While no active exploits, Metasploit modules, or public exploit code are reported, and community discussion is minimal, the vulnerability could lead to significant data compromise.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		3.1CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.1::::enterprise:::
		3.2CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.2::::enterprise:::
		<= 1.649CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins::::::::
		<= 1.651.1CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:::::lts:::*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Exploitability Score

2.8

Impact Score

3.6

CvssVersion

3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

2.19%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

80.5%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-26

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0219 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 21,957 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 (36)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa

Product: org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreFixed in: 2.3

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa

Product: org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreFixed in: 1.651.2

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2Fixed in: jenkins-0:1.651.2-1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2Fixed in: jenkins-plugin-openshift-pipeline-0:1.0.12-1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: activemq-0:5.9.0-6.redhat.611463.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: jenkins-0:1.651.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: libcgroup-0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-broker-0:1.16.3.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-broker-util-0:1.37.6.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-cron-0:1.25.4.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-diy-0:1.26.2.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-haproxy-0:1.31.6.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-jbosseap-0:2.27.4.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-jbossews-0:1.35.5.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-jenkins-0:1.29.2.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-jenkins-client-0:1.26.1.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-mongodb-0:1.26.2.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-mysql-0:1.31.3.3-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-nodejs-0:1.33.1.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-perl-0:1.30.2.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-php-0:1.35.4.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-python-0:1.34.3.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-cartridge-ruby-0:1.32.2.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-msg-node-mcollective-0:1.30.2.2-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-node-proxy-0:1.26.3.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: openshift-origin-node-util-0:1.38.7.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rhc-0:1.38.7.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-admin-console-0:1.28.2.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-controller-0:1.38.6.4-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-frontend-haproxy-sni-proxy-0:0.5.2.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-msg-broker-mcollective-0:1.36.2.4-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-node-0:1.38.6.4-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-routing-daemon-0:0.26.6.1-1.el6op

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1Fixed in: jenkins-0:1.651.2-1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1Fixed in: jenkins-plugin-openshift-pipeline-0:1.0.12-1.el7

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-7vvj-qqvj-h8mcmedium

Jenkins Exposes Sensitive Information from Job Configuration

redhatCVE-2016-3724Moderate

jenkins: Encrypted secrets (e.g. passwords) were leaked to users with permission to read configuration (SECURITY-266)

References

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016:1206

wiki.jenkins-ci.org / display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-05-11

Vendor Advisory

cloudbees.com / jenkins-security-advisory-2016-05-11

Vendor Advisory