CVE-2025-59475
Jenkins is missing a permission check in the authenticated users' profile menu
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.03%
Description
Jenkins 2.527 and earlier, LTS 2.516.2 and earlier does not perform a permission check for the authenticated user profile dropdown menu. This allows attackers without Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the Jenkins configuration by listing available options in this menu (e.g., whether Credentials Plugin is installed). Jenkins 2.528, LTS 2.516.3 requires Overall/Read permission to list various items in authenticated user profile dropdown menus.
How to fix CVE-2025-59475
To remediate CVE-2025-59475, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.516.3 or later
- —upgrade to 2.516.3 or later
Is CVE-2025-59475 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.516.3, >= 2.517.0, < 2.528.0
- from 0, < 2.516.3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |