CVE-2017-1000242
CVE-2017-1000242 is a low-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Git Client with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- CVSS v2: 2.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Jenkins Git Client
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1000242?
- Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure
- How severe is CVE-2017-1000242?
- CVE-2017-1000242 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2017-1000242 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000242?
- CVE-2017-1000242 affects Jenkins Git Client. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-1000242?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-1000242 published?
- CVE-2017-1000242 was published on 2017-11-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:git_client:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
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