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CVE-2022-0538
Published:February 09, 2022
Updated:May 25, 2026
Jenkins 2.333 and earlier, LTS 2.319.2 and earlier defines custom XStream converters that have not been updated to apply the protections for the vulnerability CVE-2021-43859 and allow unconstrained resource usage.
Affected Packages
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.396 <2.319.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.319.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.320 <2.334
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.334
Related Resources (4)
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/8276aef4cc3dd81810fe6bdf6fa48141632c4636
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-09/#SECURITY-2602
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0538
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/09/1
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CWE-502
EPSS
Base Score:
0.57