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CVE-2017-1000242

Insecure temporary file usage in Jenkins Git Client Plugin

3.3 LowFix available

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.38%Down 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.3

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Record
CVE-2017-1000242
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Record
CVE-2017-1000242
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3754 No score

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Record
EUVD-2022-3754
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fcxw-hhxq-48wx 3.3

Insecure temporary file usage in Jenkins Git Client Plugin

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Record
GHSA-fcxw-hhxq-48wx
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 3.3

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Record
CVE-2017-1000242
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-fcxw-hhxq-48wx 3.3

Insecure temporary file usage in Jenkins Git Client Plugin

Jenkins Git Client Plugin 2.4.2 and earlier creates temporary file with insecure permissions resulting in information disclosure

Record
GHSA-fcxw-hhxq-48wx
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:git-client
Maven
before 2.4.3
2.4.3
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:git-client
Maven
before 2.4.3, plus listed versions
1.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.6
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2.4.3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2017-1000242 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Jenkins Git Client, published November 1, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:git-client 2.4.3.

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