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CVE-2015-7537 json

Jenkins Vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Attack

published 2016-02-03 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3vhr-f5xr-8vpx , EUVD-2015-7453

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.4%
EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins before 1.640 and LTS before 1.625.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that have unspecified impact via vectors related to the HTTP GET method.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core 1.625.2, 1.640
  • php openshift 2.0 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1
  • rhc openshift 2.0 1.38.6.1-1.el6op
  • jenkins openshift 2.0 1.625.3-1.el6op
  • php-fpm openshift 2.0 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1
  • activemq openshift 2.0 5.9.0-6.redhat.611454.el6op
  • php-imap openshift 2.0 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1
  • php-intl openshift 2.0 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1
  • php-bcmath openshift 2.0 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1

red hat advisories RHSA-2016:0489RHSA-2016:0070

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2015-7537 updated cvss 4.3

jenkins: CSRF vulnerability in some administrative actions (SECURITY-225)

  • Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 nss_wrapper 1.0.3-1.el7, openvswitch 2.4.0-1.el7, jenkins 1.625.3-2.el7aos, nodejs-rc 1.1.2-1.el7aos, nodejs-got 5.2.1-1.el7aos, nodejs-ini 1.1.0-6.el7aos, +127 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0070
  • Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Client 2.2 rhc 1.38.6.1-1.el6op Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Infrastructure 2.2 activemq 5.9.0-6.redhat.611454.el6op, openshift-enterprise-release 2.2.9-1.el6op, openshift-enterprise-upgrade 2.2.9-1.el6op, activemq-client 5.9.0-6.redhat.611454.el6op, openshift-origin-broker-util 1.37.5.3-1.el6op, openshift-enterprise-yum-validator 2.2.9-1.el6op, +4 more Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Node 2.2 php 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1, jenkins 1.625.3-1.el6op, php-fpm 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1, php-imap 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1, php-intl 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1, php-bcmath 5.3.3-46.el6_7.1, +19 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0489

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core
>=1.626, <1.640
<1.625.2
1.640
1.625.2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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