High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-7539
CVE-2015-7539
Description
The Plugins Manager in Jenkins before 1.640 and LTS before 1.625.2 does not verify checksums for plugin files referenced in update site data, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted plugin.
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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, < 1.640 | 1.640 |
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.639
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*range: <=1.625.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- github.com/advisories/GHSA-x274-9m9r-fm5gghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7539ghsaADVISORY
- wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2015-12-09nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0489.htmlnvdWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0070nvdWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/11479a2cc0a322a6bcd7e65667f3d24aa4d444bbghsaWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/97adb71aa4509f91e408a16ba312e817ec015cf4ghsaWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/9ec88357a354d8354728cc06e2b8c8b68aee58bfghsaWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/c158648afa8888bc49ac337c973d4e4bc050118eghsaWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/f99cb46e06f394637067730a82f46bddc3567295ghsaWEB
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