Vulnerabilities/Jenkins/CVE-2024-23897

CVE-2024-23897: Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) Path Traversal Vulnerability

CISA KEV entry · Last checked 30 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC

Exploitation confirmedRansomware use knownPatch available

CVSS 3.1 · NVD9.8Critical
EPSS100.0%100th percentile · 29 Oct 2026
CISA KEVListedAdded 19 Aug 2024

Jenkins Command Line Interface (CLI) contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers limited read access to certain files, which can lead to code execution.

Recommended action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA due date 9 Sep 2024 · CWE-27

Am I affected?

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Jenkinsbefore 1.6062.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
Jenkins2.442 and later2.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
Jenkins2.426.3 to before 2.426.*2.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
Jenkins2.440.1 to before 2.440.*2.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
jenkinsbefore 1.6062.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
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jenkins2.442 and later2.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
jenkins2.426.3 to before 2.4272.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1
jenkins2.440.1 to before 2.4412.442, 2.426.3, 2.440.1

Before you patch

Restart

See vendor guidance.

Known issues

Check release notes.

Verification

Confirm installed version.

Timeline

  • 19 Aug 2024 · Added to CISA KEV
  • 9 Sep 2024 · CISA due date

References

Sources checked
CISA KEV30 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
CVE List v530 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
NVD30 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
FIRST EPSS30 Oct 2026, 12:11 UTC

Data from CISA, MITRE, NVD and FIRST. Sources and licences.