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CVE-2018-6356

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-6356 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting Jenkins versions prior to 2.107 and Jenkins LTS prior to 2.89.4, as well as Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Automated Test Suite. It allows authenticated users with read permissions to download arbitrary files from the Jenkins master, including sensitive system files on Windows and files within the Jenkins home directory on other operating systems. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium) due to its network-based attack vector and high confidentiality impact, but requires low privileges and has low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.107CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.89.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
1.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_automated_test_suite:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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: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
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0388 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 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

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 (4)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreFixed in: 2.89.4
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreFixed in: 2.107
oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3Fixed in: jenkins

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-5p59-v5wm-77v4medium

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Jenkins

May 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2018-6356Moderate

jenkins: Path traversal allows access to files outside plugin resources

Feb 14, 2018

References

jenkins.io / security/advisory/2018-02-14
Vendor Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2018/02/14/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/103037
Broken LinkVDB Entry