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CVE-2022-45381

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-45381 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Jenkins Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin versions 2.13.1 and earlier. It allows authenticated attackers with Pipeline configuration privileges to read arbitrary files from the Jenkins controller's file system due to unrestricted prefix interpolators and an outdated Apache Commons Configuration library. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), indicating a low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.13.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:pipeline_utility_steps:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.1HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
68.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0133 is in the 65th percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-utility-stepsFixed in: 2.13.2
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10Fixed in: jenkins-2-plugins-0:4.10.1675144701-1.el8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9Fixed in: jenkins-2-plugins-0:4.9.1675668922-1.el8
View patch
jenkinsvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Developer Tools and ServicesFixed in: jenkins-2-plugins

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-3g9q-cmgv-g4p6high

Arbitrary file read vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin

Nov 16, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-45381Important

jenkins-plugin/pipeline-utility-steps: Arbitrary file read vulnerability in Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin

Nov 15, 2022

References

jenkins.io / security/advisory/2022-11-15
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/4
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