CVE-2017-2652 json
Missing permission checks in Jenkins Distributed Fork Plugin
published 2018-07-27 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-2cm5-f78c-h2c8 , EUVD-2022-1967
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
It was found that there were no permission checks performed in the Distributed Fork plugin before and including 1.5.0 for Jenkins that provides the dist-fork CLI command beyond the basic check for Overall/Read permission, allowing anyone with that permission to run arbitrary shell commands on all connected nodes.
Patch / fix
- maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:distfork 1.6.0
Exploit prediction
1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:distfork | <1.6.0 |
1.6.0 |
Affected products
- Jenkins project DistFork Jenkins plugin
Classification
References
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2017-03-20/
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/96980
vdb-entry, web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2652
advisory
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2017-03-20
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-2652
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2cm5-f78c-h2c8
- NVD CVE-2017-2652
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