CVE-2025-27623

Jenkins 2.499 and earlier, LTS 2.492.1 and earlier does not redact encrypted values of secrets when accessing `config.xml` of views via REST API or CLI, allowing attackers with View/Read permission to view encrypted values of secrets.

Published: 2025-03-05 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-27623 is rated Low Risk (24.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-27623

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.75% 0.30% -0.45%
2 2026-04-28 0.69% 0.75% +0.06%
3 2026-04-25 0.69%

Full EPSS history (25 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-27623

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 1.4 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-27623

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2025-27623

GHSA-rfh6-9r2q-98vf · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Jenkins reveals encrypted values of secrets stored in agent configuration to users with Agent/Extended Read permission

OS Trackers for CVE-2025-27623

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2025-27623: 1 source package rows (jenkins); 26 state rows across 2 repos (3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 26. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2025-27623
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-27623

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-27623

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
jenkins jenkins < 2.492.2 cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
jenkins jenkins < 2.500 cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-27623

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