How severe is CVE-2018-1000175?

CVE-2018-1000175 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-1000175 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-1000175?

CVE-2018-1000175 affects Jenkins Html Publisher. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000175?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-1000175 published?

CVE-2018-1000175 was published on 2018-05-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-1000175

CVE-2018-1000175 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Html Publisher with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Jenkins Html Publisher
Published: 2018-05-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in Jenkins HTML Publisher Plugin 1.15 and older in HtmlPublisherTarget.java that allows attackers able to configure the HTML Publisher build step to override arbitrary files on the Jenkins master.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000175?: A path traversal vulnerability exists in Jenkins HTML Publisher Plugin 1.15 and older in HtmlPublisherTarget.java that allows attackers able to configure the HTML Publisher build step to override arbitrary files on the Jenkins master.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000175?: CVE-2018-1000175 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-1000175 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-1000175?: CVE-2018-1000175 affects Jenkins Html Publisher. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000175?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-1000175 published?: CVE-2018-1000175 was published on 2018-05-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-04-16/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:html_publisher:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

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