Path traversal vulnerability on Windows in Jenkins Continuous Integration with Toad Edge Plugin

published 2022-03-29 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-mc92-c859-jr66 , EUVD-2022-1474

cvss: 6.5; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.8%; EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
public exploits: 0; none known

The file browser in Jenkins Continuous Integration with Toad Edge Plugin 2.3 and earlier may interpret some paths to files as absolute on Windows, resulting in a path traversal vulnerability allowing attackers with Item/Read permission to obtain the contents of arbitrary files on Windows controllers.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ci-with-toad-edge 2.4

Exploit prediction

1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub	3.1	6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
maven	org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ci-with-toad-edge	<2.4	2.4

Affected products

Jenkins project Jenkins Continuous Integration with Toad Edge Plugin

Classification

Weakness

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

jenkins.io /security/advisory/2022-03-29/#SECURITY-2654
web, vendor-advisory
openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2022/03/29/1
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28148
advisory
github.com /jenkinsci/ci-with-toad-edge-plugin
package

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary