CVE-2025-59475

low-risk

Published 2025-09-17

Jenkins 2.527 and earlier, LTS 2.516.2 and earlier does not perform a permission check for the authenticated user profile dropdown menu, allowing attackers without Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the Jenkins configuration by listing available options in this menu (e.g., whether Credentials Plugin is installed).

Do I need to act?

0.03% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 4.3/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Jenkins

Affected Vendors

Jenkins

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-09-17/#SECURITY-3625

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/17/1

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low-risk

Severity 18/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 7/34 · Low