CVE-2016-0790

At a glance

Severity: Not available
EPSS: EPSS 2.10 % · percentile 82 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2016-04-07
Updated: 2024-08-05
Assigner: redhat
NVD status: Modified

Description

Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 do not use a constant-time algorithm to verify API tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine API tokens via a brute-force approach.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 5.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0	MEDIUM 5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

Advisories

GHSA-jgpr-qrw2-6gp3 — Exposure of Sensitive Information in Jenkins Core

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-4363
GCVE · GCVE-0-2016-0790

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* ≤ 1.642.1
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≤ 1.649

Affected products

Product	Versions
	affected n/a

References

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD