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Critical · 9.8 Public exploit CVE-2016-9299 EUVD-2022-2070GHSA-2x9h-h3c4-wqqh

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query in Jenkins

Published Jan 12, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The remoting module in Jenkins before 2.32 and LTS before 2.19.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object, which triggers an LDAP query to a third-party server.

Public exploits

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Metasploit 1 module

Exploit-DB 1

GitHub 1 repository

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core >= 2.20, < 2.32 2.32 GHSA-2x9h-h3c4-wqqh
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core < 2.19.3 2.19.3 GHSA-2x9h-h3c4-wqqh

References