PatchTheCVECVE-2026-117614: Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier converts the launch commands in older agent configurations
CVE-2026-117614 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting jenkins. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier converts the launch commands in older agent configurations into launchers provided by the Command Agent Launcher Plugin without checking whether they have been approved by an administrator, allowing attackers with Agent/Configure permission to execute arbitrary code in the context of the Jenkins controller JVM.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.2 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 89%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2026-10-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-11-02 |
Last updated 2026-11-02 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-117614?
jenkins: upgrade to 2.580.2, 2.588. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-117614 being exploited?
CVE-2026-117614 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-117614 affect?
CVE-2026-117614 affects jenkins. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier converts the launch commands in older agent configurations into launchers provided by the Command Agent Launcher Plugin without checking whether they have been approved by an administrator,
How urgent is CVE-2026-117614?
Priority 28/100. High severity
Software pages
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