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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-0791 · published 7 April 2016

CVE-2016-0791: Redhat openshift information exposure vulnerability

Redhat · Openshift

Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 do not use a constant-time algorithm to verify CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force approach.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 2.7% · top 14.6% CWE-200 · Information exposure
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
2.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 do not use a constant-time algorithm to verify CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force approach.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0711
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-02-24 PatchVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0711
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-02-24 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-0791), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.