Low severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 25, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-5318
CVE-2015-5318
Description
Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 uses a publicly accessible salt to generate CSRF protection tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via a brute force attack.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven | < 1.625.2 | 1.625.2 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven | >= 1.626, < 1.638 | 1.638 |
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.637
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*range: <=1.625.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3wmv-7php-rhg5ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5318ghsaADVISORY
- wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2015-11-11nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0489.htmlnvdWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0070nvdWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/f53802bb82a25b295b6dfa3bf2a591a6c8552183ghsaWEB
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