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CVE-2026-53440: Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not ensure that the "from" parameter in the "Delegate

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MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2026-53440 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting jenkins. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not ensure that the "from" parameter in the "Delegate to servlet container" security realm is safe to redirect to after login, allowing attackers to perform phishing attacks by redirecting users to an attacker-controlled domain.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 86%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-601
Published2026-06-10
Last modified2026-10-26
Publisher (CNA): Jenkins Project · Vendor: jenkins

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Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

jenkins jenkins UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.555.3 · < 2.568
Fixed in: 2.555.3, 2.568
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy jenkins || rpm -q jenkins || jenkins --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.555.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jenkins
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade jenkins
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-53440?

jenkins: upgrade to 2.555.3, 2.568. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-53440 being exploited?

CVE-2026-53440 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-2026-53440 affect?

CVE-2026-53440 affects jenkins. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not ensure that the "from" parameter in the "Delegate to servlet container" security realm is safe to redirect to after login, allowing attackers to perform phishing attacks by redirec

How urgent is CVE-2026-53440?

Priority 18/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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