CVE-2016-4987

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Image Gallery plugin before 1.4 in Jenkins allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories and read arbitrary files via unspecified form fields.

Affected products

Jenkins Image Gallery: before 1.4 — fixed in 1.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Jenkins Image Gallery 1.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-06-20
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-06-20

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