CVE-2016-0789

Jenkins has CRLF Injection Vulnerability in the CLI

6.1 MediumFix available

CRLF injection vulnerability in the CLI command documentation in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

1.79%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

Record: CVE-2016-0789
CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2016-0789
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2016-0802 No score

Record: EUVD-2016-0802
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8p3c-m625-wh83 6.1

Jenkins has CRLF Injection Vulnerability in the CLI

Record: GHSA-8p3c-m625-wh83
CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20, CWE-113
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 6.1

Record: CVE-2016-0789
CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-8p3c-m625-wh83 6.1

Jenkins has CRLF Injection Vulnerability in the CLI

Record: GHSA-8p3c-m625-wh83
CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-113, CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVRHSA-2016:1773 4.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2.10 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Record: RHSA-2016:1773
CVSS 3.0: 4.8 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core` Maven	1.643 up to 1.650	1.650
`org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core` Maven	before 1.642.2	1.642.2
`org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core` Maven	1.643 up to 1.650, plus listed versions 1.6441.6451.6461.6471.6481.649	1.650
`org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core` Maven	before 1.642.2, plus listed versions 1.3961.3971.3981.3991.400 Show 45 moreShow less 1.4011.4031.4041.4051.4061.4071.4081.4091.409.11.409.21.409.31.4101.4111.4121.4131.4141.4151.4161.4171.4181.4191.4201.4211.4221.4231.4241.424.11.424.21.424.31.424.41.424.51.424.61.4251.4261.4271.4281.4291.4301.4311.4321.4331.4341.4351.4361.437	1.642.2
`jenkins` Red Hat:openshift:3.1::el7	before 0:1.642.2-1.el7	0:1.642.2-1.el7
`jenkins-plugin-credentials` Red Hat:openshift:3.1::el7	before 0:1.24-2.el7	0:1.24-2.el7
`jenkins-plugin-durable-task` Red Hat:openshift:3.1::el7	before 0:1.7-1.el7	0:1.7-1.el7
`jenkins-plugin-kubernetes` Red Hat:openshift:3.1::el7	before 0:0.5-1.el7	0:0.5-1.el7
`jenkins-plugin-openshift-pipeline` Red Hat:openshift:3.1::el7	before 0:1.0.9-1.el7	0:1.0.9-1.el7
`rhc` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.38.7.1-1.el6op	0:1.38.7.1-1.el6op

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`activemq` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:5.9.0-6.redhat.611463.el6op	0:5.9.0-6.redhat.611463.el6op
`activemq-client` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:5.9.0-6.redhat.611463.el6op	0:5.9.0-6.redhat.611463.el6op
`openshift-origin-broker` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.16.3.2-1.el6op	0:1.16.3.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-broker-util` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.37.6.2-1.el6op	0:1.37.6.2-1.el6op
`rubygem-openshift-origin-admin-console` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.28.2.1-1.el6op	0:1.28.2.1-1.el6op
`rubygem-openshift-origin-controller` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.38.6.4-1.el6op	0:1.38.6.4-1.el6op
`rubygem-openshift-origin-msg-broker-mcollective` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.36.2.4-1.el6op	0:1.36.2.4-1.el6op
`rubygem-openshift-origin-routing-daemon` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:0.26.6.1-1.el6op	0:0.26.6.1-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-jbosseap` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:2.27.4.2-1.el6op	0:2.27.4.2-1.el6op
`ImageMagick` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8	0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8
`ImageMagick-debuginfo` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8	0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8
`ImageMagick-devel` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8	0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8
`ImageMagick-doc` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8	0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8
`ImageMagick-perl` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8	0:6.7.2.7-5.el6_8
`jenkins` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.651.2-1.el6op	0:1.651.2-1.el6op
`libcgroup` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8	0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8
`libcgroup-debuginfo` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8	0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8
`libcgroup-pam` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8	0:0.40.rc1-18.el6_8
`openshift-origin-cartridge-cron` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.25.4.2-1.el6op	0:1.25.4.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-diy` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.26.2.2-1.el6op	0:1.26.2.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-haproxy` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.31.6.2-1.el6op	0:1.31.6.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-jbossews` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.35.5.2-1.el6op	0:1.35.5.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-jenkins` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.29.2.2-1.el6op	0:1.29.2.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-jenkins-client` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.26.1.1-1.el6op	0:1.26.1.1-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-mongodb` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.26.2.2-1.el6op	0:1.26.2.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-mysql` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.31.3.3-1.el6op	0:1.31.3.3-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-nodejs` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.33.1.2-1.el6op	0:1.33.1.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-perl` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.30.2.2-1.el6op	0:1.30.2.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-php` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.35.4.2-1.el6op	0:1.35.4.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-python` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.34.3.2-1.el6op	0:1.34.3.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-cartridge-ruby` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.32.2.2-1.el6op	0:1.32.2.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-msg-node-mcollective` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.30.2.2-1.el6op	0:1.30.2.2-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-node-proxy` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.26.3.1-1.el6op	0:1.26.3.1-1.el6op
`openshift-origin-node-util` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.38.7.1-1.el6op	0:1.38.7.1-1.el6op
`rubygem-openshift-origin-frontend-haproxy-sni-proxy` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:0.5.2.1-1.el6op	0:0.5.2.1-1.el6op
`rubygem-openshift-origin-node` Red Hat:openshift:2.0::el6	before 0:1.38.6.4-1.el6op	0:1.38.6.4-1.el6op

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-0789 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Jenkins, published April 7, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core 1.650.

References

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