Path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin
Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin 822.v01b_8c85d16d2 and earlier does not sanitize user-defined axis names of multi-configuration projects submitted through the config.xml REST API endpoint.
This allows attackers with Item/Configure permission to create or replace any config.xml file on the Jenkins controller file system with content not controllable by the attackers.
Matrix Project Plugin 822.824.v14451b_c0fd42 sanitizes user-defined axis names of Multi-configuration project.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project | < 822.824.v14451b | 822.824.v14451b |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23900
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/matrix-project-plugin/commit/f7a5b24905f69896234da34250171c1be80cddb4
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/matrix-project-plugin
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2024-01-24/#SECURITY-3289
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/6
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project- Disclosed
- 24.01.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-cjgm-9vc9-56mx - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 5
- First → latest
- 01.2022 01.2024
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- High 2
- Medium 2
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 4
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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