CVE-2023-43498: Jenkins

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Jenkins 2.423 and earlier, LTS 2.414.1 and earlier, processing file uploads using MultipartFormDataParser creates temporary files in the default system temporary directory with the default permissions for newly created files, potentially allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to read and write the files before they are used.

Affected products

• Jenkins Jenkins: before 2.414.2 (fixed in 2.414.2); before 2.424 (fixed in 2.424)

Published 2023-09-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.