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CVE-2024-23898

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-01-24
  • Fixed in2.442 · 2.426.3
  • WeaknessCWE-346

Am I affected?

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Description

Jenkins 2.217 through 2.441 (both inclusive), LTS 2.222.1 through 2.426.2 (both inclusive) does not perform origin validation of requests made through the CLI WebSocket endpoint, resulting in a cross-site WebSocket hijacking (CSWSH) vulnerability, allowing attackers to execute CLI commands on the Jenkins controller.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-01-2418:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23First public proof of conceptPoC-in-GitHub
  3. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-23898?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-23898?format=csv
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Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
jenkins-core
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.x≥ 2.427, < 2.4422.442
2.x≥ 2.217, < 2.426.32.426.3
—all versionsno fix published
Jenkins
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.x≥ 2.217, ≤ 2.441no fix published
2.x≥ 2.222.1, ≤ 2.426.2no fix published
jenkins
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.x≥ 2.217.0, < 2.452.12.452.1

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update jenkins-core to 2.442 · 2.426.3

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-10-23 19:24 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifieddavidmgaviria/CVE2_Jenkins_RCE
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-01-24
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23898?

Jenkins 2.217 through 2.441 (both inclusive), LTS 2.222.1 through 2.426.2 (both inclusive) does not perform origin validation of requests made through the CLI WebSocket endpoint, resulting in a cross-site WebSocket hijacking (CSWSH) vulnerability, allowing attackers to execute CLI commands on the Jenkins controller.

Is CVE-2024-23898 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-23898 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 67.2% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-23898?

CVE-2024-23898 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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