Description
Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier converts the launch commands in older agent configurations into launchers provided by the Command Agent Launcher Plugin without checking whether they have been approved by an administrator, allowing attackers with Agent/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.
Published: 2026-10-28
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Title jenkins: jenkins: Arbitrary code execution via legacy agent launch command conversion
Weaknesses CWE-267
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Command Agent Launcher Plugin Escalation Enables Arbitrary Code Execution on Jenkins

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Command Agent Launcher Plugin Escalation Enables Arbitrary Code Execution on Jenkins

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Title Unapproved Agent Launcher Allows Controller Code Execution
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-640

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unapproved Agent Launcher Allows Controller Code Execution
First Time appeared Jenkins
Jenkins jenkins
Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-640
Vendors & Products Jenkins
Jenkins jenkins
Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

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Description Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier converts the launch commands in older agent configurations into launchers provided by the Command Agent Launcher Plugin without checking whether they have been approved by an administrator, allowing attackers with Agent/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.
References

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Jenkins Jenkins
Jenkins Project Jenkins
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jenkins

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T18:22:21.746Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T13:10:56.913Z

Link: CVE-2026-117614

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-05T18:22:03.477Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-10-28T17:18:20.737

Modified: 2026-11-05T19:17:11.383

Link: CVE-2026-117614

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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-10-28T16:48:30Z

Links: CVE-2026-117614 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-11-06T01:45:14Z

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