CVE-2016-0792
Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary…
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- redhat
Description
Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an XML file, related to XStream and groovy.util.Expando.
Public exploit
2 references of the record are tagged as an exploit or proof of concept: anyone can try it against an unpatched system.
- 43375 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 42394 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 8 years later
· 8 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 83.3% · top 0.3% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreGHSA-45rg-g72w-r393 (opens in a new tab)
References (6)
- 43375 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0711 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 42394 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/serialization-must-die-act-2-xstream (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1773 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-02-24 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-45rg-g72w-r393 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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