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High · 8.8 Public exploit CVE-2024-43044 BIT-jenkins-2024-43044EUVD-2024-2593GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4

Jenkins Remoting library arbitrary file read vulnerability

Published Aug 7, 2024 · Updated Mar 14, 2025 · Assigned by jenkins

Description

Jenkins 2.470 and earlier, LTS 2.452.3 and earlier allows agent processes to read arbitrary files from the Jenkins controller file system by using the `ClassLoaderProxy#fetchJar` method in the Remoting library.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Jenkins Project Jenkins — —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat Ocp Tools 4 jenkins 2.462.1.1723225151-3.el8 RHSA-2024:5411, RHSA-2024:5410, RHSA-2024:5406
Red Hat Ocp Tools 4 jenkins-2-plugins 4.12.1723550778-1.el8 RHSA-2024:5411, RHSA-2024:5410, RHSA-2024:5406

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 5 repositories

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 < 2.452.4 2.452.4 GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core >= 2.460, < 2.462.1 2.462.1 GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core >= 2.470, < 2.471 2.471 GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:remoting < 3206.3208 3206.3208 GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:remoting >= 3248, < 3248.3250 3248.3250 GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4
Maven org.jenkins-ci.main:remoting >= 3256, < 3256.3258 3256.3258 GHSA-h856-ffvv-xvr4

Advisories 9

References